On Tuesday, Elizabethtown faced Mercy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Elizabethtown Panthers fell 3-1 to the Mercy Jaguars. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Elizabethtown ultimately came up short, they really made Mercy work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 27-29, 25-21, 25-18.
Maia Marin was the offensive standout of the match as she had five digs and 32 assists.
Elizabethtown's loss dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Mercy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.
Elizabethtown will square off against Central Hardin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Hardin will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Elizabethtown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mercy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars faces off against Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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