The Mercy Magic are taking a road trip to take on the Pallotti Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mercy is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Mercy came up short against Our Lady of Mount Carmel and fell 68-56. While losing is never fun, the Magic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Cougars are ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, Pallotti narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past St. Mary's 42-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Pallotti is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for Mercy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Mercy lost to Pallotti on the road by a decisive 63-49 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mercy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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