Nebraska High School Basketball - Mercy holds off Gross Catholic
January 13, 2022: Omaha, NE 68106 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Mercy Monarchs (Omaha, NE) and the visiting Gross Catholic Cougars (Omaha, NE), saw Mercy's basketball squad hold off Gross Catholic by a tally of 47-45.
With the victory, Mercy improves its record to 2-9 on the campaign. The Monarchs host Louisville (Louisville, NE) to confront the Lions in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 15. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 6-8. Louisville lost 38-23 in their recent non-league challenge against Lincoln Christian (Lincoln, NE)
Next up, the Cougars confront the Duchesne Cardinals (Omaha, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 14. Gross Catholic will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 4-6 record after their 52-47 non-league win over Louisville (Louisville, NE).