The Avon Falcons will take on the Southington Blue Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Avon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight defeats, while Southington will come in with three straight wins.
On Friday, Avon came up short against Berlin and fell 3-1.
Avon was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Berlin work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 25-12, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Southington made easy work of Simsbury on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Southington won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-14, 28-26.
Southington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Southington, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Avon might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Southington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Avon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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