The Lower Merion Aces narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Agnes Irwin Owls 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-100) Lower Merion actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn’t matter. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-21, 22-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Keira Li was nothing short of spectacular: she had 22 digs and six aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she’s now had 11 or more in each of the last five games she’s played.
Li wasn’t the only good servers: Lower Merion was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they’ve now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matches.
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10/09/25 @ Agnes Irwin3-210/08/25 vs Haverford1-310/06/25 vs Conestoga3-010/04/25 @ Quakertown0-310/04/25 vs Fleetwood3-1
Lower Merion’s victory ended a six-match drought on the road and puts them at 7-10. As for Agnes Irwin, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
Lower Merion has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Oxford on the 10th. As for Agnes Irwin, they will face off against Germantown Academy at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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