Middletown waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Upper Lake Cougars as they made off with a 3-0 win. The Mustangs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Middletown's got stronger as the match went on, holding Upper Lake to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17, 25-16.
Middletown's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-8. As for Upper Lake, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing St. Helena the next time they take the court. Middletown will host St. Helena at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Upper Lake will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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