Martin County won the last time they faced Seminole Ridge, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Martin County Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Seminole Ridge Hawks 3-2.
Martin County took Seminole Ridge into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-21, 15-7.
Martin County was led to victory by Kaylee Alvarez and Shelby Stone. Alvarez had seven digs and two aces, while Stone had nine digs. Stone is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had six or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Seminole Ridge lost, don't look at Emma Ginther. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Inara Chin Lee, who had nine digs and 24 assists.
Martin County's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4. As for Seminole Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Martin County will welcome John Carroll Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Martin County is facing John Carroll Catholic at the right time seeing as John Carroll Catholic is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Seminole Ridge, they will be playing at home against Park Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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