On Saturday, the Mercer County Titans ended up a good deal behind the George Rogers Clark Cardinals and lost 54-38. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Cardinals are ranked 11th).
George Rogers Clark's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Montez Gay led the charge by on his way to 15 points. Amari Bartelson was another key player, putting up nine points.
Mercer County's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for George Rogers Clark, they pushed their record up to 22-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Mercer County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 60-54 win against Ballard on the 17th. As for George Rogers Clark, they have also already played their next contest, a 78-73 victory against Western Hills on the 18th.
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