Athens can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past the Kemp Yellowjackets 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Athens never let Kemp on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-23, 25-19.
Athens was led to victory by Lilly Mycke and Chloe Coker. Mycke had eight digs and five aces, while Coker had five aces and three digs.
They weren't the only good server: Athens was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Athens' win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-20. As for Kemp, they are on a 19-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-19.
Athens will take on Van at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Van is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Athens will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Kemp, they will host Brownsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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