Ralston is 1-9 against Mercy since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Ralston Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Mercy Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Ralston is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 38th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 66-16 loss at the hands of Platteview. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly 50 points.
Makayla Hargrave was Ralston's leading scorer, having posted six points. Hargrave also led the team in assists with two. Lilly Elsasser held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Mercy was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 48-47 to South Sioux City.
Mercy now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Ralston, their loss dropped their record down to 0-17.
Ralston took a serious blow against Mercy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 56-24. Can Ralston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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