Missouri High School Basketball - Mercer nips Gilman City
January 18, 2022: Mercer, MO 64661 Mercer Cardinals (Mercer, MO) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Gilman City Hawks (Gilman City, MO), 51-44 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Mercer upgrades its record to 3-7 on the season. The Cardinals host Grundy County (Galt, MO) to play the Panthers in a HDC bout on Friday, January 21. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 11-4. Grundy County won 71-47 in their recent league bout against East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] (Ridgeway, MO)
Next up, the Hawks play the Winston Red Birds (Winston, MO) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 21. Gilman City will attempt to upgrade on its 2-11 season record. The Red Birds go into the bout with a 15-1 record after their 56-18 non-league win over Tri-County (Jamesport, MO).