Basketball Recap: Bella Scarcello's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Mount Mercy Academy over Frontier

Mount Mercy Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 51-28 to the Frontier Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Magic of the 74-36 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

Several Magic players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bella Scarcello, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Alexis Dintino, who earned seven points.

Mount Mercy Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Frontier, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.

Mount Mercy Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Frontier, they are taking a road trip to challenge Griffith Institute at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday.