If Mercedes was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Donna North last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mercedes Tigers lost 3-0 to the Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost three in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 25-16.
Edcouch-Elsa found their leader in underclassman Alliyah Ramirez, who had six digs and five aces. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for Ramirez.
Mercedes' defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Edcouch-Elsa, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-13.
Mercedes wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Rivera on the 22nd. Edcouch-Elsa has also already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Lopez on the 22nd.
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