After flying high against Garfield Heights last Friday, Avon came back down to earth. Avon lost 3-0 to the St. Ignatius Wildcats on Tuesday.
Avon took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-9, 25-14.
Finn Petzinger paced Avon's offense, picking up five kills. Petzinger got some help from Keegan Tarkany and his nine assists. Oliver Dobrovic controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for St. Ignatius, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Avon will challenge rival Springfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, St. Ignatius is set to square off against their familiar foe Nordonia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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