With a playoff game on the line, Salt Lake Academy rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs.
Salt Lake Academy easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-17.
Payton Martineau paced Salt Lake Academy's offense, picking up nine kills. Martineau got some help from
Raven Rodriguez and her 17 assists. Rodriguez was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Salt Lake Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. As for Gunnison Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.
Salt Lake Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against St. Joseph on the 2nd. Gunnison Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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