Payson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Timpview Thunderbirds.
Payson was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Timpview work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Malia Wesley paced Payson's offense, picking up nine kills. Wesley got some help from Brooklyn Shirley and her 18 assists. Finally, Wesley was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Payson's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Timpview, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-5.
Payson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Pleasant Grove on the 11th. As for Timpview, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Maple Mountain on the 11th.
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