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Boys' V Basketball Rides Big Second Half To Victory Over Phelps
Mercersburg pulled away in the second half to secure a 73-58 win over visiting Phelps School (Malvern, PA) in a boys' varsity basketball game February 19.
The teams were tied at 29 at halftime but the Storm outscored the Lions 44-29 over the final two quarters to notch their second win in two nights. Thaddeus Lee '25 was once again the leading scorer with 26 points while Cam Weyforth '27 had 14, Josiah Wright '25 scored 12, and Jay Colon '25 added 10.
Now 12-13 on the season, Mercersburg will try to finish the year at .500 when it takes on Kiski School (Saltsburg, PA) at home for the PAISAA Commonwealth Cup title on Friday, February 21 at 7 pm. The Storm defeated the Cougars 66-48 in a regular season game on January 29.
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