After losing to Mercy the last time they met, Elkhorn decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Elkhorn Antlers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mercy Monarchs on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1.
Elkhorn had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-14.
Despite the loss, Mercy had strong showings from Kinsie Tauriella, who had nine digs, and Maggie Lindauer, who had seven digs.
Elkhorn's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Mercy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Elkhorn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat vs. Concordia on the 21st. Mercy has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Broken Bow on the 21st.
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