Volleyball Game Preview: Mountain View Bruins vs. Payson Lions

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 1:19am

Volleyball Preview: Mountain View Bruins vs. Payson Lions

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Mountain View is 9-0 against Payson since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Mountain View Bruins are on the road again to play the Payson Lions at 9:15 a.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Mountain View heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Park City. The defeat continues a trend for the Bruins in their matchups with the Miners: they've now lost three in a row.

Mountain View was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 18 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-18.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Payson's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Green Canyon. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered since September 26th.

The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 25-16.

Mountain View's defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Payson, their loss dropped their record down to 18-12.

Mountain View was able to grind out a solid win over Payson in their previous meeting back in October, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the squad 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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