The Salem Hills Skyhawks are taking a road trip to take on the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Salem Hills is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Last Thursday, Salem Hills made easy work of Springville and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Salem Hills was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-9, 25-12.
Salem Hills can attribute much of their success to Daxlyn Gammell, who had 12 digs and four aces, and Bri Frampton, who had six digs and four aces. Gammell has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 39 times she's played.
Salem Hills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last five games.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Maple Mountain's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Spanish Fork by a score of 3-2. While the Golden Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Dons 25-22 in the first set.
Maple Mountain took Spanish Fork into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 18-25, 25-20, 16-14.
Salem Hills pushed their record up to 20-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Maple Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-9.
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