Basketball Game Recap: McGregor Mercuries vs. Cromwell Cardinals

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2023, 4:42pm

Recap: McGregor Mercuries vs. Cromwell Cardinals

The McGregor Mercuries lost against the Cromwell Cardinals back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. McGregor was beaten by Cromwell 77-26. McGregor has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cromwell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emaleigh Olesiak led the charge by scoring 14 points along with 8 assists. Mya Gronner was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.

McGregor now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Cromwell, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McGregor will take on Cherry at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Cherry comes in still looking for their first win of the season. Cromwell will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Proctor at 7:15 p.m. on January 15, 2024.