Payson is 0-9 against Mountain View since September of 2017 but things could change on Saturday. The Payson Lions will be staying on the road to face off against the Mountain View Bruins at 9:15 a.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Payson heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Friday. They came up short against Green Canyon, falling 3-0. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Mountain View faced Park City in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Mountain View came up short against Park City, falling 3-0. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Miners recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Mountain View was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 18 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-18.
Payson's defeat dropped their record down to 18-12. As for Mountain View, their loss dropped their record down to 16-15.
Payson came up short against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in October, falling 3-1. Can Payson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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