Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Mars over Mercyhurst Prep
December 3, 2022: Mars, PA 16046 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Mars Fightin' Planets (Mars, PA) and the visiting Mercyhurst Prep Lakers (Erie, PA), saw Mars's basketball squad overcome Mercyhurst Prep by a tally of 50-35.
With the victory, Mars improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Fightin' Planets host Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh, PA) to confront the Foxes in a WPIAL 5A 2 challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Foxes come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.
Next up, the Lakers confront the Iroquois Braves (Erie, PA) in a District 10 Region 3 challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Mercyhurst Prep will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record.
