Lower Lake is 0-10 against Middletown since August of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Lower Lake Trojans will host the Middletown Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Lower Lake is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Clear Lake, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Lower Lake was ranked tenth). Lower Lake fell 3-1 to Clear Lake on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Middletown was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Clear Lake by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by just one goal.
Lower Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Middletown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lower Lake might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Middletown in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Lower Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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