Maple Mountain faced Spanish Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Golden Eagles had just enough and edged out the Dons 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Golden Eagles sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Maple Mountain wouldn't go down easily and took Spanish Fork into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-21, 22-25, 20-25, 15-7.
Trey Thornton paced Maple Mountain's offense, picking up 28 kills. Thornton got some help from Taft Hillman and his 45 assists. Finally, Abe Hawkins kept Maple Mountain's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Golden Eagles
| 05/02/25 vs Spanish Fork | 3-2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Salem Hills | 3-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Cedar Valley | 3-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Wasatch | 3-0 |
| 03/27/25 vs Springville | 3-1 |
| + 10 more games |
Maple Mountain pushed their record up to 25-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Spanish Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
Maple Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Spanish Fork, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Bonneville on the 5th.
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