It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Bergen can now relate to. They fell just short of the West Orange Mountaineers by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bruins of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2015.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, North Bergen sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 21-25, 25-14.
North Bergen has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for West Orange, the win got them back to even at 13-13.
North Bergen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Orange, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Morristown on Thursday. Morristown will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something West Orange surely won't give up without a fight.
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