The Bountiful RedHawks will square off against the Wasatch Wasps at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bountiful is looking to tack on another W to their 15-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Bountiful got the win against Clearfield by a conclusive 3-0.
Bountiful never let Clearfield on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-23, 25-20.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bountiful to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hannah White, who had nine digs and 15 assists. Another player making a difference was Adelaide Stevenson, who had six digs.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wasatch had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the Vikings 3-0.
Wasatch got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-19, 31-29.
Among those leading the charge was Juliette Zollinger, who had four digs and four aces. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last four times she's played.
Wasatch 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 five aces in seven consecutive matches.
Wasatch's record is now 14-15. As for Bountiful, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Bountiful has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Wasatch struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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