Union City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers 81-26. The match marked the Bears' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mercyhurst Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aiden Ollinger, who posted 12 points. Ollinger has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Carson Coleman, who had 16 points.
Union City's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Mercyhurst Prep, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
Union City has already played their next contest (against Youngsville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mercyhurst Prep will challenge Eisenhower at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mercyhurst Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Eisenhower likes a good challenge.
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