It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Erie First Christian Academy can now relate to. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 75-55 walloping at the hands of the Mustangs on Friday. While losing is never fun, Erie First Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 590th, while Mercer is ranked 244th).
When it comes to explaining why Erie First Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Simon Gonzalez. Despite the final result, he scored 33 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gonzalez has scored all season. Avery Collins was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with five rebounds.
Erie First Christian Academy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Mercer, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 20-3.
Erie First Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mercer also has no future games currently scheduled.
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