The Atherton Wolverines will take on Madison Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Atherton will be strutting in after a win while Madison Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Atherton took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Bendle. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolverines have posted since September 5th.
While Atherton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-18, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Madison Academy came up short against Faith Baptist on Monday, falling 3-0. Madison Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Madison Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-14, 25-17.
The win got Atherton back to even at 6-6. As for Madison Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Atherton beat Madison Academy 3-1 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atherton since the squad 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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