Homer-Center had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Portage Mustangs out 1-0. This was a revenge match for the Wildcats, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-0 loss when these two played two weeks ago.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Homer-Center who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17.
Homer-Center couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 53.3% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in September of 2023.
Homer-Center's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-12. As for Portage, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10-1 record this season.
Homer-Center didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 win against Glendale on the 5th. As for Portage, they will play host again on Monday to welcome United, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Portage is facing United at the right time seeing as United is stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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