Cuba/Spoon River Valley came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes by a score of 2-0. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Cuba/Spoon River Valley won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Mollie Cornell, who had 13 digs and three aces.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.3% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 21.2% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 35.6%.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Abingdon/Avon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Peoria Heights on the 8th. As for Abingdon/Avon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Monmouth United on the 7th.
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