Mercer County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost to the Sherrard Tigers on the road by a 62-43 margin. The Golden Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Mercer County's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Sherrard, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Mercer County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Rock Falls at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Sherrard, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Dyett at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sherrard knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Dyett likes a good challenge.
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