If Fremont was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Alta on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fremont Silverwolves fell just short of the Payson Lions by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. While the Silverwolves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-16 in the first set.
Fremont started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-18, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Fremont was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 20 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Leading Payson to victory were Brooklyn Shirely and Lexie Harmer. Shirely had seven digs and three aces, while Harmer had 12 digs. That's the most aces Shirely has posted since back in August.
Fremont's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Payson, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.
Fremont has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Orem on the 5th. As for Payson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Hurricane on the 5th.
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