Avon lost against Conard back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Avon Falcons fell just short of the Conard Red Wolves by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Red Wolves: they've now lost seven in a row.
Avon took Conard into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-18, 24-26, 15-25, 15-6.
Despite the loss, Avon still got an impressive performance from Ainsley Evans, who had ten digs.
Among those leading the charge was Aubrey M, who had five digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Conard, their record now sits at 6-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon will stay at home for another game and welcome Hall at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Avon is facing Hall at the right time seeing as Hall is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Conard, they will welcome Southington at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southington is coming into the game with six straight wins on the road, so Conard will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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