The Sherrard Tigers will take on the Mercer County Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sherrard will be strutting in after a win while Mercer County will be coming in after a defeat.
Mercer County is hoping to do what Monmouth-Roseville couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Sherrard's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Sherrard came out on top against Monmouth-Roseville by a score of 2-0.
Sherrard easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Mercer County came up short against Riverdale on Thursday and fell 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost four in a row.
Mercer County was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The final score came out to 27-25, 26-24.
Sherrard is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Mercer County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-10.
Sherrard skirted past Mercer County 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sherrard since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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