The Mercyhurst Prep Lakers will square off against the Eisenhower Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Mercyhurst Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games.
Mercyhurst Prep will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 55-point drubbing they dealt Union City on Tuesday. Mercyhurst Prep claimed a resounding 81-26 victory over Union City. The Lakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
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Mercyhurst Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aiden Ollinger led the charge by putting up 12 points. Ollinger is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carson Coleman, who posted 16 points.
Meanwhile, Eisenhower ended up a good deal behind Iroquois on Saturday and lost 61-47.
Mercyhurst Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for Eisenhower, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Everything came up roses for Mercyhurst Prep against Eisenhower in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the team secured a 69-39 win. Will Mercyhurst Prep repeat their success, or does Eisenhower have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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