If the North East Grape Pickers were feeling good off their 62-41 takedown of the Seneca Bobcats last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. North East took a hard 74-58 fall against Mercyhurst Prep on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Mercyhurst Prep got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Craig Buckner out in front who scored 19 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Buckner has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Jeremy Ganska was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with two steals.
North East's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Mercyhurst Prep, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
North East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mercyhurst Prep also has no future games currently scheduled.
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