Athens kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Warren Warriors, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Athens had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 25-22.
Ava Meili paced Athens' offense, picking up seven kills. Meili got some help from Sofia Smith and her 15 assists.
Athens wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Philo on the 18th. As for Warren, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Vinton County on the 18th.
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