The Mercersburg Academy Storm will square off against Westtown at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mercersburg Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Westtown likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Mercersburg Academy was fully in charge, breezing past GVCS Broadfording 81-51. The Storm pushed the score to 70-36 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Westtown was just a bucket shy of victory back in November and fell 89-88 to Bridgeport International Academy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in November (71), Westtown still had to take the loss.
Mercersburg Academy pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.7 points over those games. As for Westtown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mercersburg Academy came up short against Westtown in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 60-49. Can the Storm avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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