Portage is 4-0 against United since September of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Portage Mustangs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the United Lions at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Portage lost 3-0 to West Shamokin on Tuesday.
While Portage was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into West Shamokin's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-22.
Meanwhile, United was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Homer-Center by a score of 3-2.
United took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-12, 24-26, 25-23, 17-15.
Portage's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for United, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Portage was able to grind out a solid win over United in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 3-1. Will Portage repeat their success, or does United have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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