Juab hadn't done well against Manti recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Wasps walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Templars. The win was familiar territory for the Wasps, who have now won four games in a row.
Juab 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 18-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-16.

Cairo Bradford
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Juab's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cairo Bradford, who had 16 digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Bradford a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Heap, who had seven digs and three aces.
They weren't the only good server: Juab was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matchups.
Juab's record is now 5-3. As for Manti, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Juab has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Delta on the 9th. As for Manti, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against North Sanpete on the 11th.
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