On Thursday, the Davis Darts beat the Ridgeline Riverhawks 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Darts.
Davis had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-14, 25-14, 25-19.
Davis was led to victory by Siona Faeamani and Chase Valentine. Faeamani had seven digs and three aces, while Valentine had ten kills and five digs. Valentine is crushing it when it comes to kills: he's had at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Brandon Sims, who had eight digs and three aces.
Darts
| 03/20/25 @ Ridgeline | 10 |
| 03/19/25 @ Morgan | 8 |
| 03/13/25 vs Lone Peak | 3 |
| 03/11/25 vs Mountain Ridge | 6 |
| 03/06/25 vs Clearfield | 9 |
| + 4 more games |
They weren't the only good server: Davis was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Jentzen Budge and Matthew Hanson certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Budge had 12 digs, while Hanson had 13 digs and 12 kills. That's the most kills Hanson has posted over his last seven matchups. Jason Cureton also deserves some recognition as he had his first blocks of the season.
The win got Davis back to even at 3-3. As for Ridgeline, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Looking ahead, Davis is taking a road trip to take on Weber at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ridgeline, they will welcome Bear River at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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