After flying high against Quad Cities Christian last Monday, Mercer County came back down to earth. The Mercer County Golden Eagles fell to the ROWVA/Williamsfield Cougars 45-41. The Golden Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Mercer County still got an impressive performance from Molly Hofmann, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Alayna Mitchell, who posted seven points along with two steals.
Mercer County's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Mercer County has already played their next contest, a 30-20 defeat against Monmouth United on the 22nd. As for ROWVA/Williamsfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-10 loss against Abingdon/Avon on the 22nd.
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