After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Columbus North, Martinsville was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Rushville Lions by a score of 2-0. That's more bragging rights for the Artesians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Martinsville easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-7.
Josey Whitehead paced Martinsville's offense, picking up eight kills. Whitehead got some help from Evea Ennis and her 27 assists. Kendall Arnold controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Martinsville's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Rushville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Martinsville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Connersville on the 6th. Rushville has also already played their next contest (against Centerville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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