On Thursday, Lone Peak faced Bountiful in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lone Peak Knights came out on top against the Bountiful RedHawks by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lone Peak got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 28-30, 25-23, 25-23.
Leading Lone Peak to victory were Sam Pope and Luhana Panta. Pope had 11 digs and six aces, while Panta had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Pope has posted in her last six matchups.
Lone Peak was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Bountiful still got an impressive performance from Mckinley Duryea, who had 17 digs.
Lone Peak's record now sits at 20-2. As for Bountiful, they moved to 16-3 with that loss, which also ended their 11-game winning streak.
Lone Peak has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Cedar on the 10th. As for Bountiful, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Spanish Fork on the 10th.
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