The Mercer County Titans were the 50-41 winner over the Pulaski County Maroons when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Mercer County fell 66-53 to Pulaski County on Tuesday. Mercer County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Mercer County still got an impressive performance from Ak Drakeford, who scored 26 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Sara Dunn, who scored 15 points.
Mercer County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Pulaski County, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
Mercer County will head out on the road to take on Southwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Southwestern's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. Pulaski County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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