On Tuesday, Avon faced Magnificat in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Avon Eagles had just enough and edged the Magnificat Blue Streaks out 3-2. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Blue Streaks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2022.
Avon took Magnificat into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-14, 23-25, 24-26, 15-8.
Addie Reinart had a dynamite game for Avon, getting 32 digs. With that strong performance, Reinart is now averaging an impressive 11 digs per game.
Kailey Snow and Lindsey Murphy certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Snow had 26 digs, while Murphy had 19 digs. Snow is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Avon is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Magnificat, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
Avon has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Cuyahoga Falls at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cuyahoga Falls is coming into the contest with nine straight victories on the road, so Avon will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. After both having extra time off, Magnificat and Berea-Midpark will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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