Indiana High School Softball - Merrillville topped by Valparaiso
April 7, 2021: Merrillville, IN 46410 In Wednesday's league contest, the Valparaiso Vikings (Valparaiso, IN) softball team overwhelmed the host Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN), by a margin of 17-1.
With the triumph, Valparaiso moves its record to 2-1 on the year. The Vikings travel to New Prairie (New Carlisle, IN) to play the Cougars in a non-league contest on Friday, April 9. The Cougars come into the contest with a record of 1-1. New Prairie won 19-1 in their recent non-league contest against LaVille (Lakeville, IN)
In their next game, the Pirates play the La Porte Slicers (La Porte, IN) in a Duneland contest, on Tuesday, April 13. Merrillville will attempt to move on its 0-5 season record. The Slicers come into the contest with a 5-1 record after their 10-0 non-league win over Plymouth (Plymouth, IN).