There's no place like home for Portage Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged the St. Joseph Bears out 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Portage Central took St. Joseph into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-14, 25-27, 20-25, 15-6.
Samantha Bryant went supernova for Portage Central, getting 24 digs.
Portage Central pushed their record up to 11-10 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for St. Joseph, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Portage Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat vs. South Christian on the 14th. After both having extra time off, St. Joseph and Portage Northern will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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