Merced was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Green Valley Gators.
While Merced ultimately came up short, they really made Green Valley work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 26-24.
Merced's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Green Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Merced will challenge Hilmar at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Green Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Bear River on the 29th.
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