Akron was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to Merino on the road by a 56-38 margin. Akron was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Merino apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Akron's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Merino, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Akron and Merino will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Rams see the court they'll take on Yuma at 4:00 p.m. on January 9, 2026. As for Merino, their break will end when they face Wiggins at 7:00 p.m. on January 9, 2026.
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