Martin County West suffered their biggest defeat since October 17, 2023 on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Cleveland Clippers. The Mavericks have struggled against the Clippers recently, as their game on Thursday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
While Martin County West was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cleveland's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-15.
Cleveland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sophie Perkins out in front who had six digs, a kill, and 33 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Perkins now posted 15 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah G. Meyer, who had 14 digs.
Martin County West's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Cleveland, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Martin County West is on the road again on Thursday to play Nicollet at 7:00 p.m. As for Cleveland, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat vs. MACCRAY on the 20th.
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