For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times Port Huron Northern and Chippewa Valley have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Huskies fell just short of the Big Reds by a score of 3-2. The Huskies have struggled against the Big Reds recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Port Huron Northern actually scored more points across those five sets (103-91), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 23-25, 3-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-13.
Port Huron Northern's loss dropped their record down to 23-9-1. As for Chippewa Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-10.
Looking ahead, after both having extra time off, Port Huron Northern and L'Anse Creuse will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last six games the Lancers have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Chippewa Valley, they are taking a road trip to square off against St. Clair at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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