Payson lost to Spanish Fork back in March of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lions lost 3-0 to the Dons. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-11.
Jace Mangum paced Payson's offense, picking up eight kills. Mangum got some help from Vance Lillywhite and his eight assists. Karson Curtis controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Payson now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Spanish Fork, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
Payson and Spanish Fork will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Lions see the court they'll take on Pleasant Grove at 6:30 p.m. on the 14th. As for Spanish Fork, their break will end when they face Springville at 6:30 p.m. on the 14th.
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