Volleyball Preview: Avon Grove Red Devils vs. Downingtown East Cougars
Avon Grove hasn't had much luck against Downingtown East recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 5:30 p.m. Avon Grove will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Avon Grove sidestepped Bayard Rustin for a 3-2 victory.
Avon Grove was staring down a 2-0 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next four for the win. After all that action, the final score was 20-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-21, 15-7.
While Downingtown East didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Henderson on Wednesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 26-24.
Jamie Lizardo and Madelyn Kemp were among the main playmakers for Downingtown East as the former had ten digs and the latter had four digs.
Avon Grove's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Downingtown East, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1-1.
Avon Grove suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Downingtown East in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Avon Grove have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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