Mercy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Indian Creek Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 909th in California, while the Eagles are ranked 41st in Maryland).
Mercy's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Indian Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Mercy will take on Castilleja at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gators have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Indian Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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