With a playoff win on the line, Alta rose to the challenge on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Bountiful RedHawks. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Their offense was headlined by Jayden Roberts and Corbin Batista, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from Jameson Biggs and his 31 assists. Finally, Kaleb Puikkonen kept Alta's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Bountiful's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Landon Chism, who had 11 digs and eight assists, and Kainoa Evans, who had eight digs and two aces. Evans is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as he's now posted 16 or more in each of the last ten games he's played.
Alta has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Bountiful, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 26-6.
As of now, neither Alta nor the RedHawks have any future games scheduled.
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