Volleyball Recap: Thursday's Victory Is Mercy's 12th in Last 13 Outings

By Team Reports Oct 31, 2024, 2:32pm

Volleyball Recap: Mercy Bears vs. Notre Dame Tigers

Mercy came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Notre Dame Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played on October 8th.

Mercy never let Notre Dame on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 26-24, 25-21.

Mercy had a senior duo take command as Clare O'Brien had seven digs and 18 assists and Amira Festejo Rivera had 12 digs.

Mercy is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Notre Dame, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-12.

Mercy has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Sacred Heart Prep on the 30th. As for Notre Dame, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Menlo School on the 29th.

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