The Jackson Polar Bears will square off against the Avon Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Avon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson, who comes in off a win.
Avon will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Jackson extended their winning streak to three on Thursday. The Polar Bears blew past Western Reserve Academy 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Jackson took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-14, 25-15.
Jackson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryan Paul, who had eight digs and four assists. Those four assists gave Paul a new career-high. Carter Carey also deserves some recognition as he served his first ace of the season.
Jackson couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 56.5% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Avon entered their matchup against Strongsville on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 23-25, 25-22.
Avon's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Jackson, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
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