Volleyball Recap: Fairview Tigers vs. Mercer Mustangs
Fairview entered their tilt with Mercer on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They had just enough and edged the Mercer Mustangs out 3-2.
Fairview took Mercer into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-22, 25-13, 17-25, 15-6.
Fairview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brianna Irwin, who had ten digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Irwin a new career-high in aces.
Fairview was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matches.
Fairview pushed their record up to 18-9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Mercer, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-5.
As of now, neither Fairview nor Mercer have any future games scheduled.
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