There's no place like home for Orion, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against the Mercer County Golden Eagles by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The Chargers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Golden Eagles, too.
Orion not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Mercer County to exactly 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19.

Kendyl Filler
09/02/25 vs Mercer County | 7 |
08/30/25 vs Lewistown | 3 |
08/30/25 vs Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] | 2 |
08/30/25 vs Limestone | 1 |
08/28/25 vs Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] | 1 |
Leading Orion to victory were Delaney Tapscotts and Kendyl Filler. Tapscotts had six digs and three aces, while Filler had seven digs. Those seven digs gave Filler a new career-high. Sadie Appel also deserves some recognition as she had her first digs of the season.
When it comes to explaining why Mercer County lost, don't look at Lilli Nylin. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs.
Orion's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Mercer County, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Orion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Sherrard on the 4th. As for Mercer County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Monmouth-Roseville on the 4th.
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