After both having extra time off, the Spanish Fork Dons and the Timpview Thunderbirds will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Timpview took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Spanish Fork, who comes in off a win.
Spanish Fork was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene last Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cedar Valley, sneaking past 3-2. The Dons haven't had any issues with the Aviators recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Spanish Fork had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-19, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Timpview was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Salem Hills.
While Timpview was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 25-21.
Spanish Fork pushed their record up to 5-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Timpview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Spanish Fork beat Timpview 3-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Dons repeat their success, or do the Thunderbirds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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