Martin and Plano East squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Martin had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Plano East Panthers. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their 18-game winning streak.
While Martin was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 25-21.
Abby Smith paced Martin's offense, picking up ten kills. Smith got some help from
Emma Nguyen and her 12 assists.
Olivia Foley controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Plano East found their leader in sophomore Dakota Huynh, who had 24 digs. Huynh has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 17 times she's played.
Martin's defeat dropped their record down to 32-11. As for Plano East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 33-8 record this season.
Martin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Plano East, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Keller at 7:00 p.m. Keller will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Plano East surely won't give up without a fight.
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