Seton won the last time they faced Mercy McAuley, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Seton Saints came out on top against the Mercy McAuley Wolves by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Saints.
Seton was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 12-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Seton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Grace Jones out in front who had 12 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Jones has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Reagan Miller, who had four digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Seton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 9.4.
Seton's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Mercy McAuley, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Seton is on the road again on Saturday to play Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy is coming into the contest with five straight wins at home, so Seton will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Mercy McAuley, they will face off against Archbishop McNicholas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Archbishop McNicholas will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Mercy McAuley surely won't give up without a fight.
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