Middletown hadn't done well against Clear Lake recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went the Middletown Mustangs' way against the Clear Lake Cardinals as the Middletown Mustangs made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
While Middletown won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18, 27-25.
Middletown pushed their record up to 15-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Clear Lake, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Middletown will face off against Cloverdale at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cloverdale will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Middletown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clear Lake, they will head out to square off against St. Helena at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Helena will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Clear Lake surely won't give up without a fight.
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