Taylorsville is 1-9 against Hunter since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Taylorsville Warriors will face off against the Hunter Wolverines at 6:00 p.m.
Taylorsville came up short against Kearns on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Taylorsville ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Hunter had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Granger with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolverines have posted since October 19, 2023.
A big factor in the win was Hunter's feisty defense: they held Granger to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-18, 25-11.
Sela Fonua was a one-man wrecking crew for Hunter as she had 16 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Fonua a new career-high in aces.
Hunter kept the net locked down and finished the game with 16 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in four consecutive games.
Taylorsville's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Hunter, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Taylorsville might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Hunter in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Taylorsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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