Volleyball Preview: Maple Mountain Golden Eagles vs. Wasatch Wasps
Maple Mountain has gone 10-0 against Wasatch recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Maple Mountain Golden Eagles' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Wasatch Wasps at 6:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Maple Mountain made easy work of Springville and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Maple Mountain won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 25-22.
Meanwhile, everything went Wasatch's way against West Jordan on Tuesday as Wasatch made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wasps.
Wasatch never let West Jordan on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 26-24.
Wasatch was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Maple Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Wasatch, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
Maple Mountain took their win against Wasatch in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maple Mountain since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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