The North Sanpete Hawks will take on the Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, North Sanpete was able to grind out a solid victory over Carbon, taking the game 3-1. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Dinos recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18, 20-25, 25-17.
Bradley Strange
| 03/11/25 @ Carbon | 3 |
| 03/06/25 vs American Heritage | 1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Morgan | 1 |
| 05/10/24 vs Utah Military Academy - Hill Field | 1 |
| 05/10/24 vs Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams | 1 |
| 04/30/24 @ Carbon | 3 |
North Sanpete can attribute much of their success to Sean Allred, who had 30 assists and six digs, and Bradley Strange, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces Strange has posted since back in April of 2024.
They weren't the only good server: North Sanpete was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carbon only six aces.
Meanwhile, Judge Memorial Catholic had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on East with a sharp 3-0 victory on Wednesday. The Bulldogs not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 30, 2024.
While Judge Memorial Catholic won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-22, 25-21.
Judge Memorial Catholic's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for North Sanpete, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went North Sanpete's way against Judge Memorial Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as North Sanpete made off with a 3-0 win. Does North Sanpete have another victory up their sleeve, or will Judge Memorial Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
