The Mercer Tigers basketball squad (Mercer, WI), was crushed 80-29 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Washburn Castle Guards (Washburn, WI)

With the victory, Washburn advances its record to 3-2 on the year. The Castle Guards host Solon Springs (Solon Springs, WI) to meet the Eagles in a Northern Lights battle on Thursday, December 19. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 1-2.

The Tigers now own a 0-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Butternut for a Northern Lights battle on Tuesday, December 17. Mercer will meet a Midgets squad coming off a 84-21 league loss to Mellen (Mellen, WI). The Midgets record now stands at 0-3.