After a string of eight wins, the Mercer Cardinals's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell to Grundy County/Newtown-Harris 39-35. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Mercer came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 154th, while Grundy County/Newtown-Harris is ranked 310th).
Adysan Rains continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Grundy County/Newtown-Harris, scoring 19 points along with eight steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rains has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinsley Allnutt, who scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Mercer's defeat dropped their record down to 23-3. As for Grundy County/Newtown-Harris, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-10.
Mercer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Grundy County/Newtown-Harris also has no future games currently scheduled.
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