Middle Creek's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Panther Creek Catamounts out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Middle Creek took Panther Creek into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-18, 19-25, 24-26, 15-8.
Middle Creek found their leader in underclassman Cameron Gerber, who had 20 digs and two aces.
Middle Creek's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-6. As for Panther Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Middle Creek will challenge Green Hope at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but likely not for long. As for Panther Creek, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Cary at 6:00 p.m. Panther Creek is facing Cary at the right time seeing as Cary is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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