The Springville Red Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Cedar Valley Aviators at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Springville is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Springville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Wasatch, who was ranked tenth at the time (Springville was ranked 23rd). The Red Devils blew past the Wasps 3-0 on Tuesday.
Springville never let Wasatch on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Cedar Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Salem Hills on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Aviators didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Skyhawks 25-17 in the first set.
Cedar Valley actually scored more points across those five sets (106-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 15-12.
Cedar Valley dropped their record down to 9-11 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Springville, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Springville couldn't quite get it done against Cedar Valley when the teams last played back in March as they fell 3-1. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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