Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Monday. Mercy fell just short of Hand by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Hand this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 on September 2nd.
Mercy took Hand into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-13, 23-25, 19-25, 17-15.
Sarah Carter paced Mercy's offense, picking up ten kills. Carter got some help from Charlotte Parker and her 31 assists. Leah Roberts controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Mercy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Hand, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
Mercy has already played their next matchup (against Lyman Hall), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hand also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against North Branford.
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