Volleyball Preview: Martin Warriors vs. South Grand Prairie Warriors
Martin has gone 9-0 against South Grand Prairie recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Martin Warriors are taking a road trip to face off against the South Grand Prairie Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Martin is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Last Tuesday, Martin made easy work of Haltom and carried off a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Martin's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-13, 25-12.
Meanwhile, South Grand Prairie got the win against Grand Prairie on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 25-7.
South Grand Prairie's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ariel Perez led the charge by getting eight digs.
Martin's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-10. As for South Grand Prairie, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-12 record this season.
Everything went Martin's way against South Grand Prairie when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Martin made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Martin since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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