Skyridge has been away from home for two games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the American Fork Cavemen at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Skyridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Lone Peak, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Skyridge was ranked 16th). Skyridge fell just short of Lone Peak by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
Skyridge actually scored more points across those five sets (105-103), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 17-25, 21-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, American Fork lost 3-0 to Pleasant Grove on Thursday. The Cavemen have struggled against the Vikings recently, as their game on Thursday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-21.
American Fork's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Chevy Ann Peters, who had five digs and two aces, and Alissa Roberts, who had seven digs. Peters is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.
Skyridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for American Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Everything went Skyridge's way against American Fork in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Skyridge made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Skyridge repeat their success, or does American Fork have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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