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The Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home conference game against Pennington (NJ) by a score of 62-56.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pennington	-	-	-	-	56
Mercersburg Academy	-	-	-	-	62

Final score provided by S. CalPreps.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Pennington (23-24)

Pennington has not entered stats for this game.

Mercersburg Academy (23-24)

Mercersburg Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	58	21	57	37	41
4	E. Oliver-Busch (Sr)	12	5	14	36	36
5	Thaddeus Lee (Jr)	18	7	16	44	44
10	Josiah Wright (Jr)	18	6	12	50	67
21	Jayden Colon (Jr)	3	1	4	25	25
21	Adrian Rios (Jr)	1	0	0
22	Bryson Brown (Sr)	6	2	11	18	23

Mercersburg Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	58	5	23	22	11	14	79	16	34	47
4	E. Oliver-Busch (Sr)	12	0	3	0	2	2	100	5	11	45
5	Thaddeus Lee (Jr)	18	0	4	0	4	4	100	7	12	58
10	Josiah Wright (Jr)	18	4	8	50	2	2	100	2	4	50
21	Jayden Colon (Jr)	3	0	2	0	1	2	50	1	2	50
21	Adrian Rios (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1	2	50	0	0	0
22	Bryson Brown (Sr)	6	1	6	17	1	2	50	1	5	20

Mercersburg Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	58	11	22	33	14	9	3	12	7
4	E. Oliver-Busch (Sr)	12	0	8	8	10	1	3	3	1
5	Thaddeus Lee (Jr)	18	6	7	13	0	4	0	3	1
10	Josiah Wright (Jr)	18	2	2	4	2	1	0	2	2
21	Jayden Colon (Jr)	3	2	3	5	0	0	0	1	1
21	Adrian Rios (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
22	Simon Brennan (So)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
22	Bryson Brown (Sr)	6	1	2	3	2	1	0	1	2

Mercersburg Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	1.17	0.75	1.29	0.43	2	8
4	E. Oliver-Busch (Sr)	3.33	0.33	1.00	3.00	0	1
5	Thaddeus Lee (Jr)	0.00	1.33	4.00	0.00	0	3
10	Josiah Wright (Jr)	1.00	0.50	0.50	0.00	1	1
21	Jayden Colon (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
21	Adrian Rios (Jr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1	0
22	Simon Brennan (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0	0
22	Bryson Brown (Sr)	2.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	0	2

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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Pennington nipped by Mercersburg Academy

December 9, 2023: Mercersburg, PA 17236

The Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm tipped the visiting Pennington Red Raiders basketball team by a final score of 62-56 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Blue Storm face the St. James Saints (Hagerstown, MD) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 12. Mercersburg Academy will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Saints enter the game with a 1-4 record after their 71-52 non-league loss to Oakdale (Ijamsville, MD).

With the defeat, Pennington moves to 3-2 on the year. The Red raiders travel to Friends' Central (Wynnewood, PA) to face the in a non-league game on Wednesday, December 13. The enter the game with a record of 7-1. Friends' Central won 64-54 in their recent non-league game against William Penn Charter (Philadelphia, PA)

Pennington @ MA Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 9, 2023 @ 2:30p

The Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home conference game against Pennington (NJ) by a score of 62-56.

Rankings & Records

Pennington (23-24)

NJ
20

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
20-10	0-1	6-2	5-6	9-2	.667	.000	1,980	1,831

Mercersburg Academy (23-24)

PA
14

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
16-6	4-3	7-0	1-5	8-1	.727	.571	1,496	1,312

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pennington	23.0	20.3	21.3	18.7	66.0
Mercersburg Academy	21.0	18.0	21.0	10.0	68.0

Head-to-Head

Mercersburg Academy won on 12/9/2023

12/9 @ 2:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Pennington - - - - 56
MA - - - - 62

The Pennington (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA) by a score of 62-56.
Box score
Mercersburg Academy won on 12/17/2023

12/17 @ 12p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Pennington - - - - 43
MA - - - - 54

The Pennington (NJ) varsity basketball team lost Sunday's neutral tournament game against Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA) by a score of 54-43.
Box score

12/17 @ 12p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pennington	-	-	-	-	43
MA	-	-	-	-	54

Team Stat Comparison

Pennington		Mercersburg Academy
-	Points Per Game	28.8
-	Rebounds Per Game	14.9
-	Assists Per Game	7.8
-	Steals Per Game	3.4
-	Blocks Per Game	0.9

Team Leaders

Pennington		Mercersburg Academy	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#5 Thaddeus Lee17.3	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Thaddeus Lee9.7	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#2 Dominic Schmidt8.6	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#2 Dominic Schmidt2.5	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#4 Erik Oliver-Busch1.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pennington	5-3		Mercersburg Academy	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/4/24	Pennington	Hun	(W) 75-69	2/2/24	Mercersburg Academy	Hun	(L) 67-58
2/8/24	Pennington	Hun	(W) 62-58
1/6/24	Pennington	Blair Academy	(L) 73-44	1/14/24	Mercersburg Academy	Blair Academy	(L) 87-50
2/10/24	Blair Academy	Pennington	(L) 84-44
1/9/24	Lawrenceville School	Pennington	(W) 87-54	1/20/24	Lawrenceville School	Mercersburg Academy	(W) 65-61
2/15/24	Pennington	Lawrenceville School	(W) 73-63
1/20/24	Pennington	Hill School	(L) 66-37	1/31/24	Hill School	Mercersburg Academy	(W) 69-58
1/24/24	Peddie	Pennington	(W) 77-70	12/3/23	Peddie	Mercersburg Academy	(L) 66-63
				1/27/24	Mercersburg Academy	Peddie	(L) 87-74
				2/8/24	Mercersburg Academy	Peddie	(W) 79-64

Record Breakdown

Pennington (23-24)		Mercersburg Academy (23-24)
20-10	Overall	16-6
0-1	League	4-3
16-7	Non-League	7-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
5-3	Common Opponent	3-4
6-2	Home	7-0
5-6	Away	1-5
9-2	Neutral	8-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
10-3	In-State	3-0
10-7	Out-of-State	13-6