Edcouch-Elsa entered their tilt with Mercedes on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Mercedes Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win. The Yellowjackets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 25-16.
Edcouch-Elsa found their leader in underclassman Alliyah Ramirez, who had six digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Ramirez a new career-high.
Edcouch-Elsa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.
Edcouch-Elsa has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-13 record this season. As for Mercedes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Edcouch-Elsa has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Lopez on the 22nd. As for Mercedes, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Rivera on the 22nd.
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