Avon is 10-0 against Lakewood since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Avon Eagles will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Lakewood Rangers, where the match is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Avon picked up another tournament win on Wednesday. They blew past Cuyahoga Falls 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Avon took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-12, 25-4.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Avon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ella Dosztal, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Lakewood got the win against North on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Lakewood was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-20, 25-17.
Avon is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season. As for Lakewood, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Avon hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.1 blocks per game. It's a different story for Lakewood, though, as they've been averaging only 1.6. Given Avon's sizable advantage in that area, Lakewood will need to find a way to close that gap.
Avon took their win against Lakewood in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Avon repeat their success, or does Lakewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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