Portage and Fall River met for a duel on Thursday where Portage came out on top. The Portage Warriors came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fall River Pirates , sneaking past 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Portage was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (106-104), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 20-25, 18-25, 15-12.
Portage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive contests.
Portage pushed their record up to 12-13 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Fall River, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 19-7.
Portage has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Mount Horeb on the 12th. As for Fall River, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Valley Christian on the 12th.
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