Middletown lost against Taylor back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Middies took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yellowjackets.
Middletown started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-12, 25-19, 25-18.
Taylor had a senior duo take command as Xavier Rodriguez had 12 digs and four aces and Cayden Frimming had nine digs and one assist. Jackson Meibers also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Middletown's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Taylor, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Coming up, Middletown will host Mason at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Comets will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Middies surely won't give up without a fight. As for Taylor, they will be playing at home against Roger Bacon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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