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The Merrillville (IN) freshman football team won Thursday's home conference game against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 22-8.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lake Central----8
Merrillville----22
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Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Lake Central beaten by Merrillville

October 5, 2023: Merrillville, IN 46410

The Merrillville Pirates topped the visiting Lake Central Indians football team by a final score of 22-8 in Thursday's league outing.

With the win, Merrillville improves its record to 1-1 on the season.

With the loss, Lake Central moves to 4-3 on the season. The Indians host Valparaiso (Valparaiso, IN) to confront the Vikings in a outing on Thursday, October 12. The Vikings go into the outing with a record of 1-0. Valparaiso won 24-19 in their recent league outing against Crown Point (Crown Point, IN)

Lake Central @ Merrillville Football Game Info

Thu., Oct. 5, 2023 @ 6p
The Merrillville (IN) freshman football team won Thursday's home conference game against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 22-8.

Rankings & Records

Lake Central (23-24)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-33-21-13-2.571.600146154

Merrillville (23-24)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
1-1-11-11-1-10-0.500.5004030

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lake Central
----20.9
Merrillville
000013.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lake Central1-0Merrillville0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/7/23Lake CentralCrown Point(W) 26-248/31/23Crown PointMerrillville(L) 22-18

Record Breakdown

Lake Central (23-24)

Merrillville (23-24)

4-3
Overall
1-1-1
3-2
League
1-1
1-1
Non-League
0-0-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
0-1
1-1
Home
1-1-1
3-2
Away
0-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-2
In-State
1-1-1
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0