Connecticut High School Basketball - Mercy nudges Norwich Free Academy
December 29, 2023: Middletown, CT 6457 In Friday's non-league outing, the Mercy Tigers (Middletown, CT) basketball squad edged the visiting Norwich Free Academy Wildcats (Norwich, CT), by a count of 35-33.
The Tigers (5-1) will now prepare for their outing against Sacred Heart Academy (Hamden, CT). The go into the Southern Connecticut - Hammonasset outing with a 6-0 record. In their last outing, Sacred Heart Academy held off Edwin O. Smith (Storrs, CT), 71-53, in a non-league outing.
The Wildcats now hold a 3-4 record. They play next when they travel to Waterford for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 2. Norwich Free Academy will clash with a Lancers squad coming off a 34-26 non-league loss to Plainfield (Central Village, CT). The Lancers record now stands at 0-5.