Avon lost against Ethan back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Avon Pirates took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ethan Rustlers. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Rustlers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
While Avon had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 19-25, 25-19.
Jordyn Voigt and Macy Voigt certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Jordyn had 14 digs and two aces, while Macy had nine digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Macy a new career-high in aces.
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Ethan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Avon will face off against Corsica/Stickney at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Corsica/Stickney is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Avon will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Ethan, they will host Miller/Highmore/Harrold on Friday. Miller/Highmore/Harrold will roll in looking for their 20th straight win, something Ethan surely won't give up without a fight.
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