(1-28-24) As January ends the standings are wide open to several teams to pick-up SSN MCL titles.

The Coldwater boys team is the only undefeated team in MCL play, that is Coldwater at 4-0. The Cavaliers knocked off Parkway 58-42, it was the Panthers first MCL loss this season.

Two teams are atop the girls side with Marion Local and St. Henry both at 4-1.

Did you know?

Celina is the only MCL school to never win a boys or girls title in six seasons, this year the two teams are a combined 0-7.

Celina and Ft. Recovery boys teams have never played in SSN MCL action

Marion Local boys and girls teams have won SSN MCL six titles combined

SSN’s Mercer County League
Why the MCL?

To add a little extra excitement to the high school basketball season SSN again will bring you the Mercer County League.

The first year SSN introduced the (mythical) MCL was in 2018-19.

All six Mercer County high schools are included, actual head to head match-ups between the schools that will determine a MCL champion in both boys and girls basketball.

Past SSN Mercer County League Champions

Boys

2022-23 – Marion Local 7-0
2021-22 � Marion Local 6-1
2020-21 � Marion Local (6-1), St. Henry (6-1)
2019-20 � Ft. Recovery 4-0
2018-19 � St. Henry 6-1

Girls

2022-23 – Parkway 4-1
2021-22 � Marion Local 7-0
2020-21 � Marion Local 7-0
2019-20 � Ft. Recovery 5-0
2018-19 � Coldwater (5-2), Marion Local (5-2) and St. Henry (5-2)