Pleasant Grove is 9-1 against Paris since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 4:30 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Pleasant Grove got the win against Marshall by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Pleasant Grove took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Paris waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mustangs.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-9, 25-18.
Paris got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Makenzie Besteman out in front who had ten digs and three aces. Besteman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lynna Martin, who had eight digs and 14 assists.
Pleasant Grove has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. As for Paris, their win bumped their record up to 22-9.
Everything went Pleasant Grove's way against Paris in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Pleasant Grove made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Pleasant Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paris turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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