West Virginia High School Basketball - Midland Trail trounced by Mercer Christian Academy
January 2, 2024: Princeton, WV 24740 The Mercer Christian Academy Cavaliers routed the visiting Midland Trail Patriots basketball team by a final score of 60-35 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Cavaliers face the James Monroe Mavericks (Lindside, WV) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 4. Mercer Christian Academy will attempt to move on its 6-2 season record. The Mavericks enter the game with a 5-5 record after their 67-41 non-league loss to Wyoming East (New Richmond, WV).
With the defeat, Midland Trail moves to 3-4 on the year. The Patriots travel to PikeView (Princeton, WV) to face the Panthers in a Coalfield AA game on Wednesday, January 3. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 3-3. PikeView lost 41-29 in their recent non-league game against Ripley (Ripley, WV)