Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Emily Weaver and Maggie Wong Smith Lead Martin to Victory

By Team Reports Sep 5, 2025, 8:03am

Volleyball Recap: Martin Warriors vs. Burleson Elks

Martin waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Burleson Elks. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Emily Weaver

Attacks Kills (Career)

08/30/25 vs Burleson4
08/23/25 vs Ridge Point3
08/29/25 vs Lubbock-Cooper2
08/22/25 vs Dripping Springs2
08/22/25 vs Gregory-Portland2

Leading Martin to victory were Maggie Wong Smith and Emily Weaver. Wong Smith had five digs and two aces, while Weaver had 32 assists. The dominant performance also gave Weaver a new career-high in kills (four).

Martin's victory bumped their record up to 6-15. As for Burleson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.

Coincidentally, Martin and Burleson will both be playing Paschal the next time they take the court. The Elks will head out to face the Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Warriors will play them later in the day, at 1:00 p.m.

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