Lakeview lost to Mercer back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Lakeview Sailors managed a 44-38 win over the Mercer Mustangs. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Sailors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 401st, while the Mustangs are ranked 81st).
The win got Lakeview back to even at 5-5. As for Mercer, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-1.
Lakeview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mercer: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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