It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact American Fork can now relate to. They came up short against the Pleasant Grove Vikings on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavemen of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
American Fork took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-18.
Macy Melville paced American Fork's offense, picking up six kills. Melville got some help from
Ellie Dickey and her 14 assists.
Kennedy Hale controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Cassidy Brinton, who had 16 digs.
American Fork has been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 17 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 26-3.
American Fork has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Layton on the 7th. As for Pleasant Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Fremont on the 7th.
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