Volleyball Recap: Salem Hills Skyhawks vs. Timpview Thunderbirds
On Thursday, Salem Hills faced Timpview in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Salem Hills Skyhawks came up short against the Timpview Thunderbirds, falling 3-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Skyhawks were not able to get on the board.
Salem Hills took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-22, 27-25.
Timpview can attribute much of their success to Shea Wairepo, who had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Wairepo has posted in she last ten matches.
Salem Hills' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-6. As for Timpview, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Salem Hills will take on Springville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Salem Hills is facing Springville at the right time seeing as Springville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Timpview, they will venture away from home to challenge Spanish Fork at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Timpview is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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