Mercy Culture Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Harvest Christian Saints by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Royals of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Mercy Culture Prep took Harvest Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 13-25, 18-25, 15-10.
Samantha Velasquez had a dynamite game for Harvest Christian, getting 43 digs and three aces. Velasquez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last six games she's played.
Mercy Culture Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Harvest Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mercy Culture Prep will head out to take on Victory Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Victory Baptist Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Mercy Culture Prep surely won't give up without a fight. As for Harvest Christian, they will take on Nazarene Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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