Volleyball Preview: Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears vs. Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers
The Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears will face off against the Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Merion Mercy Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Merion Mercy Academy is headed into the game having just posted their biggest victory since October 13, 2023 on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Ridley. The win was some much needed relief for the Golden Bears as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-10, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Marple Newtown lost 3-0 to Strath Haven on Monday.
While Marple Newtown was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Strath Haven's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-18.
Merion Mercy Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Marple Newtown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
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