Basketball Recap: Mercer Comes Up Short

Mercer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Lac Courte Oreilles Eagles, falling 61-33. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 46-45 back in January.

Mercer's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Lac Courte Oreilles, their victory bumped their record up to 6-14.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mercer will take on Drummond at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up.