Basketball Recap: Merino Beats Akron for Their Tenth Straight Victory

Rams

Previous Games

03/14/25 vs Akron	53-41
03/13/25 vs Sargent	49-20
03/08/25 vs Calhan	74-24
03/07/25 vs Kiowa	59-6
03/01/25 vs Sedgwick County	45-41
+ 5 more games

Merino had won nine straight games and Jay Lynch did her part to make it ten on Friday. Merino came out on top against Akron by a score of 53-41 thanks in part to Lynch, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 17 rebounds. She has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 15 times she's played.

Merino's victory bumped their record up to 25-1. As for Akron, they moved to 16-11 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.

Merino wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 40-29 win against Sedgwick County on the 15th. As for Akron, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 43-38 defeat against Sanford on the 15th.