The Mercy Monarchs will head out on the road to face off against the Omaha Central Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Monday, Mercy got the win against Omaha South by a conclusive 3-0. The win continues a trend for the Monarchs in their matchups with the Packers: they've now won nine in a row.
Mercy was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-9, 25-21.
Omaha Central not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 23, 2024 (when they won 3-0). They put the hurt on Omaha South with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-19, 25-12.
Mercy better focus on containing Presley Vacek and Aibreann Conn as the pair were huge in Omaha Central's win. Vacek had ten digs and two aces, while Conn had three digs and three aces. Vacek is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Omaha Central's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Mercy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-14.
Mercy skirted past Omaha Central 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Monarchs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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