Basketball Recap: Eastside College Prep Find Success

Panthers

Previous 2 Games

01/31/25 vs Mercy	36-24
01/30/25 vs Mountain View Academy	2-0

Eastside College Prep hadn't done well against Mercy recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eastside College Prep Panthers walked away with a 36-24 win over the Mercy Bears. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.

Eastside College Prep's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 12-6. As for Mercy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.

Eastside College Prep and Mercy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Eastside College Prep will challenge King's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 406 places (630 vs. 224). Similarly, Mercy (ranked 657th) will meet Harker (ranked 122nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.