Martinsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Bloomington North Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Artesians of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Martinsville was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18, 25-23.
Martinsville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Bloomington North, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4.
Martinsville is taking a road trip to challenge Whiteland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bloomington North, they will face off against Cascade at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bloomington North is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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