Portage had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Marquette Catholic Blazers , sneaking past 2-1. For the Indians, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Blazers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Portage got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 19-25, 15-8.
McKenzie Snyder and Kori Ladd certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Snyder had 11 digs, while Ladd had six digs. Snyder is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Portage's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Marquette Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
Portage will challenge Mishawaka at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Mishawaka is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Portage will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Marquette Catholic, they will square off against South Bend Washington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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