Mercy lost against Aragon back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bears took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dons. While the Bears didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Dons 25-17 in the first set.
Mercy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-11, 25-18, 25-17.
Mercy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Isabella Reyes, who had 17 assists and ten digs. Alyssa Trehan was another key player, getting five digs and three aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Mercy and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Aragon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Mercy and Aragon will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bears are set to challenge their familiar foe Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Aragon will face off against rival Carlmont at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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