Mercer has gone 10-0 against Butternut recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Mercer Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Butternut Midgets at 6:00 p.m. Mercer will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Mercer made easy work of Washburn and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mercer was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-11, 25-12.
Mercer couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.6% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Butternut's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 3-1 to Mellen.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 25-18, 25-15.
Mercer pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Butternut, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Mercer came out on top in a nail-biter against Butternut when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Mercer have another victory up their sleeve, or will Butternut turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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