It was a proper cat-fight when Mercer challenged Luck on Saturday. The Tigers fell 2-0 to the Cardinals. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Kacee Chaney paced Mercer's offense, picking up three kills. Chaney were helped by Ryley Saarnio and Anya Brandenburg, who contributed three assists each. Finally, Saarnio was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Luck was led to victory by Grace Mattson and Molly Cook. Mattson had seven aces, while Cook had six digs and two assists. That's the most assists Cook has posted over her last five matchups.
Mercer's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Luck, their record is now 3-18.
Mercer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Spooner on the 27th. As for Luck, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Hayward on the 27th.
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