Old Lyme came into Monday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Portland Highlanders 3-0 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wildcats have posted since September 9th.
Old Lyme never let Portland on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-17, 26-24.
Old Lyme 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 five aces in three consecutive games.
Old Lyme's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Portland, they are on a 30-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
Old Lyme will challenge Coginchaug Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Old Lyme is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Portland, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Hale Ray at 5:30 p.m.
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