Basketball Recap: Mercy Culture Prep Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Mercy Culture Prep played in conference for the first time on Tuesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They took down the Victory Baptist Academy Patriots 59-43. That's more bragging rights for the Royals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Victory Baptist Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hudson Ruhl, who posted 16 points along with five boards and three blocks. Another player making a difference was David Lamb, who earned 15 points.

With the win, Mercy Culture Prep broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-9. As for Victory Baptist Academy, they dropped their record down to 6-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Mercy Culture Prep has already played their next contest (against Sacred Heart), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Victory Baptist Academy has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Varsity Opponent.