The Provo Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Timpanogos Timberwolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Wednesday, Provo came up short against Payson and fell 3-1. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16, 23-25, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Timpanogos also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Uintah by a score of 3-1. While the Timberwolves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Utes 25-17 in the first set.
Timpanogos started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-21.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brecken Jorgenson, who had 16 digs. What's more, she also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had in her last three games.
Provo now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Timpanogos, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Provo has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Timpanogos 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.
Provo came out on top in a nail-biter against Timpanogos in their previous matchup on October 1st, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Provo since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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