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Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Merrimack Warriors Recap - Sacred Heart Wins 59-55
Tanner Thomas scored 16 points leading Sacred Heart to a 59-55 victory over Merrimack at Hammel Court on Thursday.
Sacred Heart got 10 points from Joey Reilly and another 10 points from Bryce Johnson. Brendan McGuire contributed 5 assists, while Tanner Thomas cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Merrimack got a 18-point performance from Jordan Minor, who was supported by 12 points from Mykel Derring. Jordan Minor had 3 assists in a losing cause for Merrimack, while Jordan Minor grabbed 13 rebounds.
Sacred Heart was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Sacred Heart had a 43-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Sacred Heart heads into a battle against Hartford. Merrimack, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Francis-Brooklyn.