ELLSWORTH — The Long Reach Swim Club lost its first duel meet in 25 years Saturday, falling to Ellsworth, 582-530 at Down East Family YMCA of Ellsworth.
Ellsworth, who finished second at last season’s state meet, edged LRSC by winning a majority of the close races.
LRSC’s win streak had reached 120, dating back to 1991 when it dropped a meet to Canoe City Swim Club of Old Town.
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