Payson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Show Low Cougars. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-22.
Darla Long paced Payson's offense, picking up nine kills. Long got some help from
Madi Plain and her 24 assists. Plain was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Payson's defeat dropped their record down to 21-14. As for Show Low, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-15 record this season.
Payson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Show Low, they will take on Gilbert Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Gilbert Christian will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Show Low surely won't give up without a fight.
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