Avon has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Northwest Catholic Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Avon, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Avon finally turned things around against Hall on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Titans.
Avon had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-11, 25-21, 25-16.
Avon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ainsley Evans led the charge by getting eight digs.
Meanwhile, Northwest Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Glastonbury.
The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-19, 25-13.
Avon's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-7. As for Northwest Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Everything went Avon's way against Northwest Catholic in their previous matchup back in September, as Avon made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Avon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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