Athens is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Alexander is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bulldogs will host the Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Athens got the win against River Valley by a conclusive 3-0.
Athens walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-16.
Athens found their leader in freshman Avery Hart, who had seven aces.
Athens was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Alexander earned a 3-1 win over Waterford on Saturday.
Alexander was especially dominant in the third set. The final score came out to 25-21, 19-25, 25-11, 25-21.
Athens' victory bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Alexander, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Athens might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Alexander in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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