The Wayne Memorial Zebras will be taking part in a tournament against the Mercy Marlins at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wayne Memorial comes in on four and Mercy on seven.
Wayne Memorial can't be too worried about heading out to take on Mercy: they just beat Crestwood at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Wayne Memorial claimed a resounding 67-26 win over Crestwood. The Zebras have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 37 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mercy didn't have too much trouble with Stevenson on Friday as they won 60-45. Given the Marlins' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Spartans are ranked 113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mercy pushed their record up to 19-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Wayne Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 18-6.
Wayne Memorial took their victory against Mercy when the teams last played back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 53-33. Will Wayne Memorial repeat their success, or does Mercy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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