Missouri High School Basketball - Mercer nips Tri-County
January 7, 2022: Jamesport, MO 64648 Mercer Cardinals (Mercer, MO) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Tri-County Mustangs (Jamesport, MO), 38-33 in a league bout.
With the victory, Mercer upgrades its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Northeast Nodaway (Ravenwood, MO) to play the Blue Jays in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 11. The Blue Jays come into the bout with a record of 4-3. Northeast Nodaway won 75-33 in their recent league test against DeKalb (DeKalb, MO)
The Mustangs now own a 1-8 record. They play next when they host Princeton for a non-league test on Monday, January 10. Tri-County will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 45-36 league loss to South Harrison (Bethany, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 5-6.