Sherrard Overpowers MerCo In Second Half

Local sports results are presented by MercyOne Genesis Physical Therapy.

Sherrard (16-2, 5-0 TRAC West) pulled away from Mercer County (7-13, 0-5 TRAC West) in the second half of a 62-43 win at Harry Hunt Gymnasium Friday.

The Golden Eagles led 12-9 at the end of the first quarter and extended the lead to 24-14 midway through the second. After a timeout, Sherrard answered with a 37-7 run that spanned parts of the second, third and fourth quarters to lead 51-31 in the fourth. The Tigers’ biggest lead was 21 points.

Rylan Carton scored 21 points to pace the Tigers. James Blackwell pitched in with 15 and Carter Brown added 13. Sherrard poured in 11 three-pointers in the win.

Carson Boelens netted a game-high 22 points for Mercer County.

 

BOYS BASKETBALL

Sherrard 62 Mercer County 43

Rockridge 66 Monmouth-Roseville 46

Orion 71 Riverdale 42

Princeton 60 Erie-Prophetstown 37

Newman 71 Hall 49

Mendota 49 Kewanee 47

Abingdon-Avon 43 United 39

Annawan 59 Ridgewood 25

Bureau Valley 75 Knoxville 50

Princeville 51 Galva 21

Stark County 67 West Central 16

 

WRESTLING 

Princeton 62 Monmouth-Roseville 9

Princeton 41 Kewanee 35

 

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