United hasn't had much luck against Portage recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The United Lions will face off against the Portage Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
United is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Homer-Center by a score of 3-2.
United took Homer-Center into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-12, 24-26, 25-23, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Portage came up short against West Shamokin on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Portage took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-22.
United's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Portage, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
United came up short against Portage in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can United avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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