Basketball Recap: Make It Ten in a Row for Mercersburg Academy

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2025, 2:32pm

Basketball Recap: Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm vs. Hill School Rams

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Previous Games

01/22/25 @ Hill School64-61
01/18/25 @ Lawrenceville School65-53
01/17/25 @ Pennington56-45
01/11/25 vs Oakcrest66-32
01/10/25 @ King's Christian Academy61-29
+ 5 more games

Mercersburg Academy had won nine straight games and Molly Castellanos did her part to make it ten on Wednesday. The Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm had just enough and edged the Hill School Rams out 64-61 thanks in part to Castellanos, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 14 boards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.1 rebounds per game.

Another player making a difference was Annie Mohr, who posted four points and 12 boards. That's the most rebounds she has posted since back in January of 2024.

Mercersburg Academy pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Hill School, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mercersburg Academy has already played their next contest (against Peddie), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hill School has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Hun.

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