The Mercy McAuley Wolves will venture away from home to square off against the Taylor Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mercy McAuley took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Taft with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mercy McAuley was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-0, 25-11, 25-5.
Meanwhile, Taylor had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Spartans.
Taylor took Roger Bacon into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 27-25, 24-26, 21-25, 15-10.
Mercy McAuley better focus on containing Madalyn Trimpe and Kylie Stutzman as the pair were huge in Taylor's win. Trimpe had nine digs and four assists, while Stutzman had 29 digs and 27 kills. Stutzman is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least seven every time she's taken the court this season.
Mercy McAuley's record is now 8-15. As for Taylor, their record now sits at 21-2.
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