Volleyball Recap: Bingham Miners vs. Pleasant Grove Vikings
On Saturday, Bingham faced Pleasant Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bingham Miners walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Pleasant Grove Vikings. That's more bragging rights for the Miners, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bingham had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 15-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-15.
Bingham had a senior duo take command as Jessica Truong had 15 digs and three aces and Mckenna Lambson had eight digs and ten assists.
Bingham 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 seven aces in nine consecutive matches.
Bingham is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 24-3.
Bingham will host Riverton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bingham is facing Riverton at the right time seeing as Riverton is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Pleasant Grove, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lehi at 6:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Lehi: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Pleasant Grove has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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