The Grundy County/Newtown-Harris Panthers waltzed into their matchup on Friday with 14 straight wins but they left with 15. They blew past Mercer 50-27. Grundy County/Newtown-Harris has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris was led to victory by Hunter Miller and Zack Cross. Miller scored 15 points along with eight steals and five rebounds, while Cross scored 21 points along with eight rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Cross has scored at least a third of Grundy County/Newtown-Harris' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Corbin Axtell, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Mercer, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mercer also has no future games currently scheduled.
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