On Tuesday, American Fork faced Mountain Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The American Fork Cavemen took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain Ridge Sentinels. The loss continues a trend for the Cavemen in their meetings with the Sentinels: they've now lost six in a row.
While American Fork ultimately came up short, they really made Mountain Ridge work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 23-25, 26-24.
Maxim Hale paced American Fork's offense, picking up 17 kills. Hale got some help from Jarett Santiago and his 36 assists.
American Fork now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Mountain Ridge, their record is now 8-1.
Coming up, American Fork will take on Fremont at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mountain Ridge, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Bingham at 6:30 p.m. Bingham will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more sets each game than the last.
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