South Portland and Scarborough squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but South Portland had to settle for second. They came up short against the Scarborough Red Storm, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Red Riots couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
While South Portland was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 25-20.
Even though they lost, South Portland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matchups.
South Portland's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Scarborough, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8.
South Portland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Scarborough has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Gorham on the 26th.
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