Mercy McAuley is 1-9 against St. Ursula Academy since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mercy McAuley Wolves will square off against the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Mercy McAuley is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Saturday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Archbishop McNicholas.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 21-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, St. Ursula Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Notre Dame Academy. St. Ursula Academy fell 3-1 to Notre Dame Academy. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Pandas recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Ursula Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 26-24, 25-23, 25-18.
Mercy McAuley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for St. Ursula Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-3.
Mercy McAuley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Ursula Academy in their previous matchup on September 3rd. Can Mercy McAuley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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