PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Pilots fell short 2-3 to Corban in the final home match of the season.
The match opened with a pair of back-and-forth battles. On court two, Leonie Freytag and Elin Larsson came out strong, taking the first set in extra points, but ultimately fell in three (21-23, 21-14, 15-10). Meanwhile in flight four, Valerie Bruk and Taylor Helle pushed their match to the wire, winning the second set before being edged out 15-13 in the third (21-18, 20-22, 15-13).
The Pilots got on the board with a commanding win with the 1s, as Emily Wood and Annika Stammberger cruised past Corban's top pair, 21-11, 21-16.