Basketball Recap: Mercer Skates Past Linn County with Ease

Mercer's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 56-8 win over the Linn County Mustangs. That looming 56-8 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cardinals yet this season.

The victory snapped Mercer's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-11 record. As for Linn County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.

Mercer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-33 win against Tina-Avalon on the 31st. As for Linn County, they will head out to square off against Bucklin-Macon County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.