The Ashland-Greenwood Bluejays will head out to face off against the Mercy Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Ashland-Greenwood got the win against Plattsmouth by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bluejays.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-18, 25-15.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Mercy sidestepped Omaha Central for a 3-2 victory.
Mercy was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (108-101), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 29-27, 15-25, 25-21, 15-10.
Mercy can attribute much of their success to Maggie Lindauer, who had 31 digs and two aces, and Allison Harbold, who had 11 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Lindauer is now averaging an impressive 10.7 digs per game.
Ashland-Greenwood's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Mercy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-16.
Ashland-Greenwood took their win against Mercy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ashland-Greenwood since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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