After flying high against Fall River on Thursday, Portage came back down to earth. The Warriors fell 2-0 to the Darlington Redbirds on Saturday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Addison Zuther paced Portage's offense, picking up seven kills. Zuther really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with ten. She also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Mati Holtan, racking up three apiece.
Portage has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season. As for Darlington, they moved to 5-8 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Portage has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Potosi on the 20th. As for Darlington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Belleville on the 20th.
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