Bayard Rustin was the 3-0 winner over Avon Grove when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bayard Rustin Golden Knights fell just short of the Avon Grove Red Devils by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Golden Knights' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Bayard Rustin took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. After all that action, the final score was 20-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-21, 15-7.
When it comes to explaining why Bayard Rustin lost, don't look at Julianna Gotto. Despite the final result, she had eight digs and 14 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Mady Parkinson, who had ten digs.
Even though they lost, Bayard Rustin kept the net locked down and finished the game with 26 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Bayard Rustin's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Avon Grove, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Bayard Rustin will venture away from home to challenge Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bayard Rustin is facing Springfield at the right time seeing as Springfield is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Avon Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Conestoga at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Avon Grove will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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