Mercersburg Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Saint James Saints. The Storm were up 44-30 in the third quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Saint James found their leader in sophomore Tenley Mullendore, who posted 25 points. Those 25 points gave Mullendore a new career-high. Lauran Finn was another key player, putting up eight points and nine rebounds.
Mercersburg Academy's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5. As for Saint James, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Mercersburg Academy will challenge Blair Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Saint James, they will take on Fort Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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