Elmira was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 2-0 to the Portville Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Express of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2019.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12.
Leading Portville to victory were Mia Rhinehart and Addie Walker. Rhinehart had 14 digs, while Walker had three digs and 19 assists. Walker is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Elmira's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Portville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3-2 record this season.
Elmira will challenge Corning-Painted Post at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Portville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Vestal on the 19th.
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