Volleyball Game Preview: Ava Bears vs. Mansfield Lions

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 2:24am

Volleyball Preview: Ava Bears vs. Mansfield Lions

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Ava is 3-0 against Mansfield since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Ava Bears will be staying on the road to face off against the Mansfield Lions at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Ava came up short against Willow Springs on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for Ava in their matchups with Willow Springs: they've now lost four in a row.

The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 25-5.

Meanwhile, Mansfield came up short against Willow Springs on Saturday and fell 2-0. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19.

Ava's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15-2. As for Mansfield, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.

Everything went Ava's way against Mansfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Ava made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ava since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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