Mercer has gone 10-0 against Drummond recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Mercer Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Drummond Lumberjacks at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Mercer is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Baldwin-Woodville just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Blackhawks by a score of 2-1. The Tigers have struggled against the Blackhawks recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The 2-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Mercer lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 27-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Drummond came up short against Baldwin-Woodville on Saturday and fell 2-0. The Lumberjacks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-13.
Mercer's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Drummond, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Everything went Mercer's way against Drummond in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Mercer made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mercer since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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