Volleyball Game Preview: Rich Rebels vs. Water Canyon Wildcats

The Rich Rebels will face off against the Water Canyon Wildcats at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Paige Smith

Digs

10/18/25 @ Manila	24
10/17/25 vs North Summit	21
10/11/25 @ Enterprise	24
10/11/25 vs Skyline	32
10/10/25 vs Grantsville	19

Rich had lost three straight headed into Saturday's matchup, but Paige Smith didn't let it get to four. The Rebels put the hurt on Manila with a sharp 3-0 victory on Saturday thanks in part to Smith, who had 24 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in each of the last five games she's played.

Rich got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-28, 25-8, 25-16.

Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Water Canyon walked away with it. They blew past Wendover 3-0 on Wednesday.

Water Canyon walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-17, 25-14, 25-20.

Rich's victory bumped their record up to 15-11. As for Water Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 8-14.