Basketball Recap: Merrimack Valley Takes Down Stark in a Playoff Battle

Pride

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 @ ConVal	43
02/18/25 @ Hanover	42
12/17/24 vs Kingswood	36
02/21/25 vs Hollis-Brookline	34
02/12/25 vs Sanborn Regional	33

Merrimack Valley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Stark Generals 60-29. The Pride have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Merrimack Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.4 points. Stark has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.

As of now, neither Merrimack Valley nor Stark have any future games scheduled.