It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Avon can now relate to. They fell just short of the Anthony Wayne Generals by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Avon sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 20-25, 15-6.
Londyn Stone paced Avon's offense, picking up 25 kills. Stone got some help from
Kaitlyn Pojman and her 21 assists.
Ryan Dzierwa was a one-man wrecking crew for Anthony Wayne as she had 19 digs and two aces. Dzierwa is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Avon's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-3. As for Anthony Wayne, the win (which was their 20th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Avon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Anthony Wayne, they will welcome St. Ursula Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Anthony Wayne has won ten straight at home, while St. Ursula Academy won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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