Wortham is 9-1 against Mart since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wortham Bulldogs will host the Mart Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Wortham is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
Last Tuesday, Wortham had just enough and edged Dawson out 3-2.
Wortham had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 23-25, 25-10, 25-22, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Mart suffered their biggest defeat since August 30th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Axtell. The shutout was out of character for the Panthers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 26-0, 29-0, 25-0.
Wortham's win bumped their record up to 11-19. As for Mart, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Wortham came up short against Mart when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Wortham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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