On Tuesday, Gorham faced Falmouth in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Gorham Rams fell just short of the Falmouth Navigators by a score of 3-2. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Navigators apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Gorham wouldn't go down easily and took Falmouth into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-21, 16-25, 15-5.
Even though they lost, Gorham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 30 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Gorham's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Falmouth, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Gorham will host Cheverus at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Falmouth, they will venture away from home to take on Deering at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Falmouth will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
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