Payson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-11, 25-17.
Maggie Letterman paced Payson's offense, picking up eight kills. Letterman got some help from Brooklyn Shirley and her 13 assists.
Payson now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Maple Mountain, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Payson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Springville on the 18th. As for Maple Mountain, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Salem Hills on the 18th.
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