Mercy McAuley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Seton Saints. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Mercy McAuley took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-12, 12-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Seton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grace Jones led the charge by getting 12 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Jones has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Miller, who had four digs and two aces.
Mercy McAuley's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Seton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-1.
Mercy McAuley will head out to face off against Archbishop McNicholas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Archbishop McNicholas will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Mercy McAuley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Seton, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so Seton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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