The McGregor Mercuries will head out to square off against the East Central Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McGregor knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully East Central likes a good challenge.
On Friday, McGregor was fully in charge, breezing past Floodwood 81-34. The game marked the Mercuries' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, East Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 71-58 to Mora.
McGregor is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points over those games. As for East Central, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
McGregor was taken down by East Central 93-48 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can the Mercuries avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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