International Academy had to start their season on the road  on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took  a  2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Atherton Wolverines. Sadly, the  loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it eight in a row.
 International Academy was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the  second set very close. The final score came out to 25-17,  25-23.
Atherton's win was  their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which  pushed their record up to 2-0.
 International Academy will have a little extra prep time after the  defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hamady at 6:30  p.m.  on September 4. As for Atherton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next  match,  a  2-0  loss against Bentley on the 23rd.
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