Payson lost against Mountain View back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lions lost 3-0 to the Bruins. The Lions' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Payson was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-19.
Their offense was headlined by Brockton Shirley and Waylon Francom, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Dillon Houston and his 20 assists. Finally, Shirley was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Payson's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Mountain View, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Payson has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against East on the 10th. As for Mountain View, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Orem on the 10th.
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