Portland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Old Lyme Wildcats, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Highlanders of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 25-17.
Old Lyme found their leader in underclassman Kaylyn Vernon, who had five aces and 12 assists. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Portland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Old Lyme, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Portland will head out to face off against Hale Ray at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Old Lyme, they will face off against East Hampton at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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