The Ava Bears's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Willow Springs Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Ava came up short against Mountain Grove on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Bears have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-6, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Willow Springs got the win against Salem on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Willow Springs was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-21, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Hynlie Johnson, who had six digs and 16 assists.
Ava's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14-2. As for Willow Springs, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4-1.
Ava might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Willow Springs when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Ava avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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