Volleyball Preview: Payson Longhorns vs. Gilbert Christian Knights
The Payson Longhorns will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Gilbert Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Thursday, everything went Payson's way against Bourgade Catholic as Payson made off with a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Gilbert Christian and Northwest Christian met for a duel on Thursday where Gilbert Christian prevailed. Gilbert Christian was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Northwest Christian. The win was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on four straight.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-17, 25-15.
Payson has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Gilbert Christian, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-3.
Payson came up short against Gilbert Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Payson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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