
Islanders
12/20/24 @ Kennedy Catholic | 53-50 |
12/18/24 @ Bellevue | 43-61 |
12/16/24 vs Redmond | 69-70 |
12/13/24 @ Bothell | 52-74 |
12/11/24 vs Lake Washington | 47-71 |
Mercer Island can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kennedy Catholic Lancers, sneaking past 53-50. With that win, the Islanders brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mercer Island to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elianna Weiss, who posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Clara Stowe, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Mercer Island smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
Mercer Island's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Kennedy Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Mercer Island and Varsity Opponent will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kennedy Catholic, they will head out to take on Hazen at 7:15 p.m. on December 27th.
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