Volleyball Recap: Maple Mountain Wins High-Profile Game Against Spanish Fork

Maple Mountain faced Spanish Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles had just enough and edged out the Dons 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Golden Eagles have posted since September 17, 2024.

Maple Mountain was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 23-25, 20-25, 25-23, 15-7.

Aliyah Marks

Digs

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08/26/25 @ Riverton	12
08/23/25 vs Durango	18
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Aliyah Marks was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 16 digs and two assists. Marks is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.

When it comes to explaining why Spanish Fork lost, don't look at Baylee Smith. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs and two assists.

The victory was the fourth in a row for Maple Mountain, bringing their record up to 7-2. As for Spanish Fork, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.

Maple Mountain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Owyhee on the 4th. As for Spanish Fork, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Payson on the 4th.