The San Juan Broncos will face off against the North Sanpete Hawks at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
San Juan took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Union, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Broncos had just enough and edged out the Cougars 3-2. The game was the first time the Broncos have beaten the Cougars on their court since August 20, 2016.
San Juan took Union into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 20-25, 16-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, North Sanpete had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Salem Hills by a score of 3-1.
North Sanpete had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 26-28, 25-20, 25-19, 25-19.
San Juan suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to North Sanpete in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can the Broncos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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