Basketball Recap: Mcgregor Skates Past Kelley with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 4:09pm

Basketball Recap: McGregor Mercuries vs. Kelley Mariners

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Margin (Wins)

01/07/25 vs Kelley28
01/06/25 vs Laporte21
12/30/24 @ North Woods8
01/03/25 vs Cook County4
12/31/24 vs Aitkin-36

McGregor had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They breezed by the Kelley Mariners to the tune of 55-27. The Mercuries have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.

McGregor's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Kelley, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

McGregor will face off against Stephen-Argyle Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. McGregor is facing Stephen-Argyle Central at the right time seeing as Stephen-Argyle Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Kelley, they will square off against Denfeld at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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