On Friday, Avon faced Hall in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Avon Falcons came out on top against the Hall Titans by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Falcons sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Avon had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-10.
Leading Avon to victory were Ainsley Evans and Tessa Robertson. Evans had 16 digs and three aces, while Robertson had six digs, two kills, and 36 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Robertson now posted 18 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Avon's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Hall, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Avon's road trip will continue as they head out to face Canton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hall, they will challenge Northwest Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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