Middleton entered their contest against Columbia on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Middleton Vikings took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbia Wildcats. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
While Middleton had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 21-25, 25-19, 31-29.
Middleton's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-6. As for Columbia, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Middleton will face off against Bishop Kelly at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Columbia, they will head out to challenge Nampa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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