Mercy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Gretna Dragons. The Monarchs were not able to make up for their loss to the Dragons from their previous meeting back in October of 2016.
Stella Cox paced Mercy's offense, picking up four kills. Cox got some help from Lily Mills and her eight assists.
Lily Zimmerman was the offensive standout of the contest as she had eight digs and four assists.
Mercy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Gretna, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Mercy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Concordia on the 20th. As for Gretna, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Elkhorn on the 20th.
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