Mercer County unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Wethersfield Flying Geese by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Flying Geese recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Mercer County was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Wethersfield work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 26-24, 25-16.
The win (which was Wethersfield's tenth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Coming up, Mercer County will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Bureau Valley at 7:00 p.m. As for Wethersfield, they will square off against Alleman at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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