Mercy won the last time they faced Louisville and things went their way on Saturday too. The Mercy Monarchs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Louisville Lions, sneaking past 36-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Monarchs.
| 01/11/25 @ Louisville | 10 |
| 12/31/24 @ Lourdes Central Catholic | 7 |
| 12/16/24 @ Ashland-Greenwood | 6 |
| 12/05/23 @ Bennington | 5 |
| 12/30/24 vs Axtell | 4 |
Mercy was led to victory by Madisyn Grzebielski and Lizzie Barta. Grzebielski posted eight points and seven rebounds, while Barta scored ten points. Those ten points gave Barta a new career-high.
Mercy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Mercy's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Louisville, they dropped their record down to 5-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Mercy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 56-32 victory against Lincoln Lutheran on the 14th. Louisville has also already played their next game, a 51-33 loss against Fort Calhoun on the 14th.
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