After a string of seven wins, Mercer's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Baldwin-Woodville Blackhawks by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Blackhawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Mercer actually scored more points across those three sets (62-60), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 27-25, 15-12.
Baldwin-Woodville was led to victory by Emma Freese and Kaylee Fink. Freese had eight digs and three aces, while Fink had three digs.
Mercer's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Baldwin-Woodville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-11.
Mercer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Drummond on the 1st. Baldwin-Woodville has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Somerset on the 1st.
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