With a playoff game on the line, American Fork rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Layton Lancers. For the Cavemen, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 win the Lancers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October.
American Fork never let Layton on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21.
Macy Melville paced American Fork's offense, picking up nine kills. Melville got some help from
Brynn Murray and her 14 assists.
Mele Latu and
Alissa Roberts kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
American Fork's victory bumped their record up to 9-17. As for Layton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-13.
American Fork will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Weber at 8:00 a.m. Layton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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