After flying high against Waterford on Tuesday, Maeser Prep Academy came back down to earth. The Lions fell just short of the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Maeser Prep Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-18, 15-8.
Leading Gunnison Valley to victory were Shae King and Ellia Anderson. King had nine digs and three assists, while Anderson had 18 kills, nine digs, four aces, and one block. Those three assists gave King a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Maeser Prep Academy fell to 5-1. As for Gunnison Valley, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Looking ahead, Maeser Prep Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Draper APA at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gunnison Valley, they are taking a road trip to face off against Piute at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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