Mercy lost against South Sioux City back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mercy Monarchs were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to the South Sioux City Cardinals.
Bailee Durant went supernova for South Sioux City, going 9 for 18 on her way to 21 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Keyana Weaver, who posted six points and four steals.
Mercy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9. As for South Sioux City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-10.
Mercy will welcome Ralston at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mercy is facing Ralston at the right time seeing as Ralston is stuck on a 17-game losing streak. As for South Sioux City, they will venture away from home to square off against Elkhorn North at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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