Volleyball Preview: Avella Eagles vs. Mapletown Maples
Avella is 2-8 against Mapletown since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Avella Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Mapletown Maples at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Avella is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Bethlehem Center, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Mapletown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Fort Cherry.
While Mapletown had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least eight points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-8, 25-19.
Avella's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Mapletown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Avella might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Mapletown in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Avella avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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