Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy.
Sherrard defeated Mercer County 49-38 in girls basketball in Aledo on Thursday.
The Tigers led for a majority of the night, but had their lead trimmed to 29-26 late in the third quarter. Sherrard closed the period on a 6-0 run on back-to-back three-pointers from Justine Elbsury and Teagan Nelson to push the advantage to 35-26 heading into the fourth.
Sherrard (10-5, 3-1 TRAC West) never trailed in the fourth quarter.
The Tigers were led in scoring by Maysie Hubbs with a game-high 16 points. Nelson added 13 for Sherrard in the win. The Tigers have won five games in a row.
Shadia Williams paced Mercer County (15-3, 2-2 TRAC West) with 14 points, despite picking up two fouls early in the first quarter.
The Golden Eagles have dropped back-to-back games after starting the season 15-1.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Monmouth-Roseville 57 Farmington 40
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Sherrard 49 Mercer County 38
Riverdale 59 Orion 29
Princeton 45 Erie-Prophetstown 23
Newman 63 Hall 36
Kewanee 57 Mendota 35
Bureau Valley 56 Brimfield 40
Elmwood 54 Knoxville 23
Stark County 47 Putnam County 26
WRESTLING
East Peoria 60 Monmouth-Roseville 13
ROWVA-Williamsfield 42 Monmouth-Roseville 22
JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
ROWVA-Williamsfield def Mercer County 25-15, 25-18
Mercer County def ROWVA-Williamsfield 25-6, 25-8
Visit our TRAC webpage to stay updated with the conference throughout the season.