The Maple Mountain Eagles will square off against the Payson Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Maple Mountain will be strutting in after a victory while Payson will be coming in after a defeat.
Maple Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Spanish Fork, who was ranked 14th at the time (Maple Mountain was ranked fifth). The Eagles were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Dons on Thursday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Dons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Maple Mountain got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 30-28, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Payson came up short against Desert Hills on Saturday, falling 3-0.
Payson's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Maple Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 20-4.
Maple Mountain got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 against Payson by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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