This season hasn't been kind to the Commodore Perry Panthers, who are still winless after their ninth match. They had to suffer through a rough 169-23 loss at the hands of Mercer. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Commodore Perry in their matchups with Mercer: they've now lost seven in a row.
Commodore Perry used a three-pronged attack on offense:
Abigail Eber,
Marley Meyer, and
Skyleigh McCloskey posted two points each. Eber also led the team in assists with an.
Commodore Perry's loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-9. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 17.6 points per game. As for Mercer, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Commodore Perry will look to defend their home court on Monday against Farrell at 7:15 p.m. As for Mercer, they will head out on the road to face off against Jamestown at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Jamestown will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 557th, while Mercer is ranked 232nd).