Portland lost against Old Lyme back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Highlanders came up short against the Wildcats, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 25-16.
Rowyn Kootz paced Portland's offense, picking up five kills. Kootz were helped by Molly Reilly and Riley Flaum, who contributed two assists each. Reilly was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Portland's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Old Lyme, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Portland will face off against rival Hale Ray at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Old Lyme is set to take on their familiar foe Cromwell at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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