Elyria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 29th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Avon Lake Shoremen.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-20, 25-12, 25-13.
Avon Lake's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adelayde Ruth, who had 24 assists, six digs, and six aces. Another player making a difference was Dani Hubert, who had 24 digs and two assists.
Elyria's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Avon Lake, they are now 7-9, having gone 4-1 since their five-game losing streak ended.
Elyria and Avon Lake could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Pioneers (ranked 586th) will meet Steele (ranked 63rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Avon Lake will face off against Olmsted Falls at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (#279 vs. #24).
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