Mercer had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mellen Granite Diggers on Saturday. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on 11 straight.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-8, 25-9.
Jenny Klopatek paced Mercer's offense, picking up 17 kills. Klopatek got some help from
Eiley Schoeneman and her ten assists. Klopatek also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Alessia DelVitto, racking up three apiece.
Mercer is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-8 record this season. As for Mellen, they dropped their record down to 14-14 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Mercer nor Mellen have any future games scheduled.
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