Union City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers, falling 69-38. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-15.
Tanner Ashton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mercyhurst Prep, putting up 22 points and three steals. Ashton's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 22 points. Ashton Wilbur was another key player, posting ten points and six steals.
Union City's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Mercyhurst Prep, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
As of now, neither Union City nor Mercyhurst Prep have any future games scheduled.
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