Provo faced Orem in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bulldogs came up short against the Tigers, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
While Provo was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Orem's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-20, 25-21.
Nevaeh Magalei paced Provo's offense, picking up 11 kills. Magalei got some help from Meliana Chrisman and her 14 assists. McKayla Siemper controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Provo's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Orem, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Looking ahead, Provo will be taking part in a tournament against Skyline at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Orem, they will welcome Uintah at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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