Abingdon/Avon extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-19. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats. If the Tornadoes were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Abingdon/Avon's offense was headlined by Charly Cox and Cori Anderson, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Vivian Bigger and her 15 assists. Finally, Taylor Hendel kept Abingdon/Avon's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
As for Cuba/Spoon River Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against Abingdon/Avon since October 15, 2022.
Mollie Cornell had a dynamite game, getting 23 digs and two aces. That's the most digs she has posted over her last nine contests. Renee Brenner also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Abingdon/Avon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Biggsville West Central on the 6th. As for Cuba/Spoon River Valley, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Peoria Heights on the 7th.
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