Volleyball Game Preview: Salt Lake Academy Griffins vs. Maeser Prep Academy Lions

By Team Reports Aug 12, 2025, 10:19pm

Volleyball Preview: Salt Lake Academy Griffins vs. Maeser Prep Academy Lions

The Salt Lake Academy Griffins will head out to challenge the Maeser Prep Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

While Griffins fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They blew past Waterford 3-0 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Griffins sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row dating back to last season.

Salt Lake Academy never let Waterford on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Maeser Prep Academy hadn't done well against St. Joseph recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Lions skirted past the Jayhawks 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since September 20, 2024.

Maeser Prep Academy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 25-15, 20-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-13.

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