Mercer visits Bethune-Cookman on 4-game road skid

Mercer Bears (3-5) at Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (2-4)

Daytona Beach, Florida; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Mercer will try to break its four-game road slide when the Bears face Bethune-Cookman.

The Wildcats have gone 2-0 at home. Bethune-Cookman leads the SWAC with 17.0 fast break points.

The Bears are 0-4 in road games.

Bethune-Cookman is shooting 39.6% from the field this season, 0.9 percentage points lower than the 40.5% Mercer allows to opponents. Mercer averages 53.5 points per game, 6.8 fewer points than the 60.3 Bethune-Cookman gives up to opponents.

TOP PERFORMERS: Asianae Nicholson is shooting 47.5% and averaging 11.0 points for the Wildcats.

Ariana Bennett is scoring 9.0 points per game and averaging 4.5 rebounds for the Bears.

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