Portsmouth lost against Ironton back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Portsmouth Trojans fell just short of the Ironton Fighting Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Portsmouth took Ironton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-10, 22-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Maddie Boren and Chloee Morris certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Boren had 12 digs, while Morris had nine digs.
Portsmouth's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Ironton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portsmouth will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Portsmouth West at 5:30 p.m. As for Ironton, they will venture away from home to challenge Symmes Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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