If West Jordan was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Cyprus last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jaguars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Copper Hills Grizzlies on Tuesday. The Jaguars were not able to make up for their loss to the Grizzlies from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
West Jordan started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-15.
Ulagia Ioapo paced West Jordan's offense, picking up eight kills. Ioapo got some help from Traeh Tuaumu and his 21 assists. Ioapo also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Piuna Talanoa, racking up two apiece.
West Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Copper Hills, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-6.
West Jordan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Fremont on the 3rd. As for Copper Hills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Cheyenne on the 4th.
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