Middlesex traveled to St. Mark's on Wednesday and lost a close, hard-fought match 5-2. Playing #1 senior Mira Handa prevailed in 5 games, coming from 2 games down by employing excellent shot variety and good short kills. At #6, sophomore Amelia Stevens also prevailed in five games, using a combination of length and hard low kills as well. Playing at #4 senior Margaret Rand used all four corners well, but fell just short, losing in five close games. Middlesex will look to rebound from this narrow defeat on the road in their home matches Thursday and Friday against BB&N and Dana Hall, respectively.