Auburn hasn't had much luck against Athens recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Auburn Trojans and the Athens Warriors are set to duel. Auburn is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Last Tuesday, Auburn earned a 2-0 victory over Riverton.
Meanwhile, Athens beat Olympia 2-0 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Athens was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11.
Auburn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-15 record this season. As for Athens, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Auburn came up short against Athens in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Auburn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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