Volleyball Game Preview: Athens Wildcats vs. Sayre Redskins

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 12:14am

Volleyball Preview: Athens Wildcats vs. Sayre Redskins

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Athens is 10-0 against Sayre since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Athens Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Sayre Redskins at 6:00 p.m. Athens is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, Athens finally turned things around against Cowanesque Valley on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 3-0 victory.

Athens was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 28-26.

Meanwhile, Sayre was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against Towanda, falling 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-10, 25-11.

Athens' win bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Sayre, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16-1.

Everything went Athens' way against Sayre in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Athens made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Athens since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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