Avon has gone 4-0 against Bloomington North recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Avon Orioles will challenge the Bloomington North Cougars at 9:00 a.m. Avon will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Last Wednesday, Avon made easy work of Whiteland and carried off a 3-0 win.
Avon never let Whiteland on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-22.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bloomington North took on Southport on Tuesday. Bloomington North skirted past Southport 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Bloomington North had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-18, 15-13.
Bloomington North's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elyssa Moore, who had 11 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Robbennolt, who had 11 digs.
Bloomington North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Avon is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Bloomington North, their record is now 17-9.
Avon came out on top in a nail-biter against Bloomington North in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will Avon repeat their success, or does Bloomington North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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