The Mercer Mustangs will take on the Hickory Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hickory took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mercer, who comes in off a win.
Hickory is hoping to do what Kennedy Catholic couldn't on Sunday: put an end to Mercer's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Mercer blew past Kennedy Catholic 74-28. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 29 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hickory came up short against Neighborhood Academy on Saturday and fell 53-44. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Neighborhood Academy are ranked 43rd).
Mercer's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Hickory, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Mercer was taken down by Hickory 79-47 in their previous meeting back in December of 2016. Will Mercer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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