Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet faced Page in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Royals took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Royals' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
While Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Page, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy at 5:30 p.m. on May 6. As for Page, they will face off against Summit at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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