Volleyball Recap: Martin Warriors vs. Sam Houston Texans
Martin won the last time they faced Sam Houston, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Martin Warriors were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Sam Houston Texans. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Martin took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-14, 25-11.
Leading Martin to victory were Lauren Adams and Sophie Morgan. Adams had three aces, while Morgan hit 75% for 12 killsfive digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Morgan a new career-high in aces.
Martin couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46.2% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 17.8% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 45.7%.
Martin's victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-10. As for Sam Houston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-13 record this season.
Martin has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Arlington on the 4th. As for Sam Houston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Haltom on the 4th.
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