After flying high against Magoffin County two weeks ago, Martin County came back down to earth. The Martin County Cardinals came up short against the Paintsville Tigers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 7th.
The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-17, 25-6.
Leading Paintsville to victory were Jenna Ousley and Bailee Porter. Ousley had eight digs, while Porter had six digs, three aces, and a kill. Porter is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 14 every time she's taken the court this season.
Martin County has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Paintsville, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-12.
Martin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Paintsville has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Johnson Central on the 24th.
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