Hanover Central and Portage are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Hanover Central Wildcats will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Portage Indians at 6:30 p.m.
Hanover Central is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 21st on Monday. They came up short against Illiana Christian, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-6, 25-17, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Portage was able to grind out a solid win over Merrillville on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 19-25, 25-22.
Portage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Hanover Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Portage, their record now sits at 9-11.
Hanover Central came up short against Portage when the teams last played back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Hanover Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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