After flying high against Conemaugh Valley last Thursday, Portage came back down to earth. The Portage Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Cambria Heights Highlanders on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18, 25-18.
Gina Lane was the offensive standout of the game as she had nine digs.
Portage dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cambria Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Portage will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Conemaugh Township at 6:00 p.m. As for Cambria Heights, they will host Northern Cambria at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are at an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2021, but likely not for long.
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