Volleyball Recap: Portland Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 9, 2024, 5:17pm

Volleyball Recap: Portland Raiders vs. South Christian Sailors

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Portland can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the South Christian Sailors on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.

The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-8.

Lexie Huhn paced Portland's offense, picking up five kills. Huhn were helped by Allie Sutberry and Ana Babcock, who contributed seven assists each.

Portland has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-22-5 record this season. As for South Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 21-12-1.

Portland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Lakewood on the 7th.

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