Ashley got off to a slow start and was hampered by turnovers versus Merrill's length and quickness. Merrill darted off to a 19 point first quarter showing and led the rest of the game which ended in a 64-31 loss. Karissa Brady and Peyton Rohn added support with 9 and 3 points apiece. Marissa Brady also acquired 4 points and 9 rebounds while Ellie Drummond led the charge with 15 points and 12 rebounds. The Bears are in action at home again on Friday 12/13/24 against the Wolverines of Vestaburg.