Portland hasn't had much luck against Gorham recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Portland Bulldogs will take on the Gorham Rams at 6:00 p.m.
Portland is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westbrook.
Meanwhile, Gorham faced Cheverus in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Gorham blew past Cheverus 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Gorham never let Cheverus on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-23.
Gorham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 23 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Portland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Gorham, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Portland suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Gorham in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Can Portland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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