Mercy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gretna Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Monarchs of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2016.
Among those leading the charge was Lily Zimmerman, who had eight digs and four assists.
Mercy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Gretna, the victory (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 match, a 2-0 loss against Concordia on the 20th. As for Gretna, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Elkhorn on the 20th.
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