Mercer won the last time they faced Hickory, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Mercer Mustangs put the hurt on the Hickory Hornets with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Mercer walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-21.
Mercer was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Mercer's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Hickory, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Mercer will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hickory, they will venture away from home to challenge Greenville at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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