Gresham Community was the 3-0 winner over Port Edwards when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats fell just short of the Blackhawks by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Gresham Community was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Port Edwards work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 22-25, 15-8.
Emily Jensen paced Gresham Community's offense, picking up seven kills. Jensen got some help from Grace Haffner and her six assists. Haffner also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Alivia Perez, each putting up three.
Gresham Community's defeat ended a four-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-12. As for Port Edwards, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-12.
Coming up, Gresham Community will square off against Bowler at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Port Edwards, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Oneida Nation on the 11th.
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