Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Merion Mercy Academy tipped by Marple Newtown
January 21, 2023: Newtown Square, PA 19073 In Saturday's non-league match, the host Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers basketball team scored a tight 35-29 triumph over the Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears.
In their next game, the Fightin' Tigers meet the Ridley Raiders (Folsom, PA) in a Central match, on Tuesday, January 24. Marple Newtown will attempt to better on its 6-4 season record. The Raiders enter the match with a 6-8 record after their 56-44 league loss to Strath Haven (Wallingford, PA).
With the defeat, Merion Mercy Academy moves to 6-9 on the year. The Golden bears host Mt. St. Joseph Academy (Flourtown, PA) to meet the in a Catholic Academies match on Tuesday, January 24. The enter the match with a record of 8-9. Mt. St. Joseph Academy lost 58-37 in their recent non-league match against Spring-Ford (Royersford, PA)