After a string of seven wins, Fall River's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Portage Warriors by a score of 3-2. The Pirates have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Fall River actually scored more points across those five sets (106-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-20, 20-25, 18-25, 15-12.
Fall River's defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 19-7. As for Portage, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-13.
Fall River wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Valley Christian on the 12th. Portage has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Mount Horeb on the 12th.
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