It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Avon had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Andes Central/Dakota Christian. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the , too.
Avon had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-17.
Rilyn Thury paced Avon's offense, picking up 18 kills. Thury got some help from
Brielle Voigt and her 33 assists.
Lexi Vanderlei controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
The win made it two in a row for Avon and bumps their season record up to 14-16. As for Andes Central/Dakota Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 16-16.
Avon will take on Burke on Thursday. Burke is coming into the match with ten straight victories on the road, so Avon will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Andes Central/Dakota Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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