If Manitowoc Lincoln was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pulaski last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Manitowoc Lincoln Ships fell just short of the Bay Port Pirates by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Ships were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Manitowoc Lincoln sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 19-25, 15-10.
Leading Bay Port to victory were Alaina Shimon and Meghan Bruss. Shimon had five aces and three digs, while Bruss had three digs and 14 assists. Bruss is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
The defeat snapped Manitowoc Lincoln's winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 18-12 record. As for Bay Port, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Verona the next time they take the court. Bay Port will head out to face Verona at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, while Manitowoc Lincoln will play them later in the day, at 8:30 a.m.
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