If Avon Lake was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of East last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Avon Lake Shoremen fell 3-1 to the Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Royals on Tuesday.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 20-25, 25-21, 25-21.
Lilly Rice paced Avon Lake's offense, picking up 12 kills. Rice got some help from
Emily Loeffler and her five assists. Finally,
Izzy Loeffler kept Avon Lake's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Hallie Hendrickx was a one-man wrecking crew for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy as she had 26 digs. Hendrickx is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ella Tate, who had six digs and three aces.
Avon Lake's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7. As for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-9.
Avon Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Chardon on the 24th.
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