Harbor Creek was the 47-45 winner over Mercyhurst Prep when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Harbor Creek Huskies took a 63-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers on Saturday.
Harbor Creek's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was JT Delsandro, who posted 11 points and six assists. Cam Herman was another key player, putting up nine points and seven rebounds.
Mercyhurst Prep's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tanner Ashton, who put up 22 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Ashton has scored at least a third of Mercyhurst Prep's points. Another player making a difference was Ashton Wilbur, who had 14 points.
Harbor Creek now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Mercyhurst Prep, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harbor Creek will face off against Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mercyhurst Prep, they will head out on the road to take on Eisenhower at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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