Martin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Katy Taylor Mustangs.
Katy Taylor's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sydney Herleth led the charge by getting 17 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Herleth has posted since back in October of 2024. Madison Barrera also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Martin's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Katy Taylor, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Martin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Gregory-Portland on the 22nd. As for Katy Taylor, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Georgetown on the 21st.
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