Mercy's tournament run continued when they took on Lourdes Central Catholic on Tuesday. The Mercy Monarchs wound up with the same score they had in their last game (49-44), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Knights are ranked 37th).
Mercy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Lourdes Central Catholic, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Mercy will be playing at home against Crete at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lourdes Central Catholic, they will venture away from home to face off against Exeter-Milligan/Friend on Friday.
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