Perkins County Schools athletes are gearing up for the fall 2021 sports seasons. The volleyball team kicks off their season Thursday, Aug. 26 with a triangular in Sutherland. The girls golf team gathered after a practice in prepration for their first meet at Bayard Thursday Aug. 26.The PCS cross country team will open their season at the North Platte St. Pat’s meet Thursday, Sept. 2. The Plainsmen football team opens the season at home when they take on the Maxwell Tigers Friday, Aug. 27. There are 19 out for volleyball, seven for golf, 10 for cross country and 31 for football.