Volleyball Preview: Avon Eagles vs. Magnificat Blue Streaks
Avon is 0-3 against Magnificat since October of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Avon Eagles will be playing at home against the Magnificat Blue Streaks at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Avon is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Avon Lake just ended the team's 11-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shoremen. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Shoremen 25-21 in the first set.
Avon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Avon had strong showings from Thea Beran, who had 20 digs, and Londyn Stone, who had 22 digs, 16 kills, and two aces. That's the most aces Stone has posted in her last ten games. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Reinart, who had 17 digs.
Meanwhile, Magnificat faced Lake Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Magnificat came up short against Lake Catholic, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21, 25-14.
Avon's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-2. As for Magnificat, they dropped their record down to 14-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Avon suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Magnificat when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Will Avon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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