It was a Battle of the Birds when Wethersfield duked it out withAvon on Friday. The Wethersfield Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Avon Falcons. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Wethersfield 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 18-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-19.
Ainsley Evans was a one-man wrecking crew for Avon as she had 19 digs and six aces. Evans is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played.
Wethersfield's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8. As for Avon, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.
Wethersfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Avon, they will head out to challenge Southington at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Southington will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Avon surely won't give up without a fight.
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