If Middletown was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lower Lake on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mustangs fell just short of the Fort Bragg Timberwolves by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Mustangs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Timberwolves since Thursday.
Middletown started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 18-25, 25-13, 25-22, 22-20.
When it comes to explaining why Middletown lost, don't look at Jordyn Harbison. Despite the final result, she had 30 digs and three aces.
Brynn Stornetta went supernova For Fort Bragg., getting 14 digs and three aces. Those 14 digs gave Stornetta a new career-high.
Middletown has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season. As for Fort Bragg, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-5.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Middletown is set to square off against their familiar foe St. Helena at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Fort Bragg will challenge rival Cloverdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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