Fleming typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Merino proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Fleming Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Rams sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Merino never let Fleming on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 26-24.
Jaylyn Lynch paced Merino's offense, picking up 16 kills. Lynch got some help from
Brooklyn Sutter and her 33 assists.
Veronica Baray controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Merino's win bumped their record up to 20-1. As for Fleming, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-5.
Merino wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Prairie on the 31st. Fleming has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Caliche on the 1st.
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