Middletown came tearing into Wednesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the St. Helena Saints. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Saints walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Middletown had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 27-29, 25-21, 27-25, 25-22.
Middletown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matchups.
Middletown's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-8. As for St. Helena, their loss dropped their record down to 17-11.
Middletown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Clear Lake on the 24th. St. Helena has also already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Upper Lake on the 23rd.
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