Mustangs
| 02/22/25 vs Mission San Jose | 43-40 |
| 02/19/25 vs Arroyo | 48-47 |
| 02/14/25 @ St. Helena | 60-57 |
| 02/12/25 vs Clear Lake | 67-52 |
| 02/11/25 @ Upper Lake | 62-39 |
| + 3 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Middletown rose to the challenge on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mission San Jose Warriors 43-40. The victory was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Middletown got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jon Hawkins out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards. Hawkins is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jasiah Pike, who posted six points and 12 boards.
Middletown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Middletown pushed their record up to 23-6 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points over those games. As for Mission San Jose, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12.
Middletown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 74-48 loss against St. Patrick-St. Vincent on the 26th. Mission San Jose does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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