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The Marple Newtown (Newtown Square, PA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Merion Mercy Academy (Merion Station, PA) by a score of 35-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merion Mercy Academy----29
Marple Newtown----35
Final score provided by J. Cuenta.
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Game Story

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)

Rankings & Records

Merion Mercy Academy (22-23)

PAClass
25139
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-111-84-62-41-1.389.111670719

Marple Newtown (22-23)

PAClass
19537
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
8-63-53-33-32-0.571.375531484

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merion Mercy Academy
9.59.510.39.837.2
Marple Newtown
9.56.812.511.037.9

Record Breakdown

Merion Mercy Academy (22-23)

Marple Newtown (22-23)

7-11
Overall
8-6
1-8
League
3-5
4-1
Non-League
5-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-2
Common Opponent
1-1
4-6
Home
3-3
2-4
Away
3-3
1-1
Neutral
2-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
5-10
In-State
7-6
2-1
Out-of-State
1-0