There's no place like home for Athens, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Philo Electrics on Monday. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Electrics, too.
Athens was especially dominant in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15, 25-21.
Athens was led to victory by Evie Garland and Grace Inboden. Garland had nine digs and seven assists, while Inboden had nine digs and two aces.

Bulldogs
08/18/25 vs Philo | 16 |
08/16/25 @ Warren | 7 |
10/17/24 @ Marietta | 5 |
10/14/24 vs Unioto | 15 |
10/10/24 @ Alexander | 15 |
10/08/24 vs Nelsonville-York | 18 |
They weren't the only good server: Athens was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2024.
The win got Athens back to even at 1-1. As for Philo, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Athens has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Fairland on the 23rd. As for Philo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Meadowbrook on the 20th.
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