Mercer County won the last time they faced Orion and Molly Hofmann did her part to make sure it happened again. The Mercer County Golden Eagles walked away with a 54-47 win over the Orion Chargers on Monday thanks in part to Hofmann, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 18 rebounds. Hofmann is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season.
Mercer County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
The victory got Mercer County back to even at 3-3. As for Orion, their defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Mercer County will challenge Abingdon/Avon at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Abingdon/Avon will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Mercer County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Orion, they will square off against Sherrard at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sherrard will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Orion surely won't give up without a fight.
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