On Thursday, Gorham faced Cheverus in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Gorham Rams put the hurt on the Cheverus Stags with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
While Gorham won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-23.
Gorham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 23 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Gorham pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cheverus, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gorham will challenge Portland at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Gorham is facing Portland at the right time seeing as Portland is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Cheverus, they will face off against Greely at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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