Avon Grove waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Downingtown East Cougars. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Avon Grove got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 18-25, 25-20, 18-25, 15-11.
Avon Grove pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Downingtown East, their loss dropped their record down to 11-2-1.
Avon Grove will play host again on Monday to welcome Downingtown West, where the match is scheduled at 6:45 p.m. As for Downingtown East, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory vs. Academy-Notre Dame De Namur on the 18th.
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