Portage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the United Lions by a score of 3-2. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Portage started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 21-25, 25-20, 25-19, 15-10.
Portage's record is now 4-13-1. As for United, with the victory, they broke their 22-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-18.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Northern Cambria the next time they take the court. United will host Northern Cambria at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Portage will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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