After flying high against ASTEC Charter on Monday, Gracemont came back down to earth. The Lions took a blow against the Mercy School Institute Mustangs on Tuesday, falling 83-40. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-6.
Taim Salkini was the offensive standout of the game as he posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Laith Alkalani, who put up 14 points.
Gracemont now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Mercy School Institute, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coming up, Gracemont will head out to take on Aline-Cleo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mercy School Institute, they will challenge Unity Academy for Boys at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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