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| 04/21/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 03/27/25 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 04/17/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 03/23/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
There's no place like home for Portage, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past the Merrillville Pirates 3-0 on Monday. The Indians not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since May 9, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
Portage never let Merrillville on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-20, 25-21.
Kimari Beasley paced Portage's offense, picking up 12 kills. Beasley got some help from Walter Shumpert and his 28 assists.
The victory snapped Portage's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-11 record. As for Merrillville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portage will face off against La Porte at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians are facing the Slicers at the right time seeing as the Slicers are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Merrillville, they will take on Illiana Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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