The Merrillville Pirates soccer team (Merrillville, IN), was overwhelmed 9-0 in Tuesday's league match with the visiting Valparaiso Vikings (Valparaiso, IN)

With the triumph, Valparaiso moves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to West Lafayette (West Lafayette, IN) to meet the Red Devils in a non-league match on Saturday, September 21. The Red Devils come into the match with a record of 5-3. West Lafayette lost 6-2 in their recent non-league match against Indianapolis Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis, IN)

The Pirates now sport a 2-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hanover Central for a non-league match on Thursday, September 19. Merrillville will meet a Wildcats team coming off a 6-0 league win over Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN). The Wildcats record now stands at 9-1.