Mulberry lost against Avon Park back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Mulberry Panthers fell just short of the Avon Park Red Devils by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now lost seven in a row.
Mulberry started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-11, 25-10.
Avon Park was led to victory by Liceomariz (Lisy) Rosario and Aliany Zavala. Rosario had 22 digs and two aces, while Zavala had 15 digs. What's more, Zavala also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had since back in August.
Mulberry's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Avon Park, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Mulberry will be playing in front of their home fans against Winter Haven Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Avon Park, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Lake Placid on the 7th.
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