Basketball Recap: Mercy Gets the Win

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2025, 5:12am

Basketball Recap: Mercy Tigers vs. Norwich Free Academy Wildcats

It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Mercy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They managed a 46-40 victory over the Norwich Free Academy Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordyn Bay-Kent, who posted six points along with eight boards and four steals. Sophie Miner also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.

Tigers

Previous 2 Games

01/22/25 vs Norwich Free Academy46-40
01/17/25 @ Foran61-38

The win made it two in a row for Mercy and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Norwich Free Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Mercy Tigers duke it out with the Bishop Guertin Cardinals at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Norwich Free Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 46-28 victory against Woodstock Academy on the 23rd.

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