The Gross Catholic Cougars will face off against the Mercy Monarchs at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Gross Catholic beat Platteview 52-48.
Meanwhile, Mercy entered their tilt with Lincoln Lutheran on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 56-32 win. The Monarchs pushed the score to 42-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had little chance of recovering from.
The victory got Mercy back to even at 6-6. As for Gross Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Gross Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Mercy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 44-35. Does Gross Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mercy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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