The Portola Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Laguna Beach Breakers at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Portola will be strutting in after a victory while Laguna Beach will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Portola narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past University 3-2.
Portola had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 21-25, 25-16, 25-19, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Laguna Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Santa Margarita.
Laguna Beach took Santa Margarita into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The final score came out to 25-22, 19-25, 26-28, 25-18, 15-11.
Laguna Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Portola, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
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