Soccer Preview: Munster vs. Merrillville
After three games on the road, Munster is heading back home. They will welcome the Merrillville Pirates at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Merrillville took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Munster, who comes in off a win.
Munster is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Andrean on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four games by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Merrillville's offense. They came up short against Chesterton on Wednesday, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Trojans are ranked 16th).
Munster's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Merrillville, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-3-2.
Munster took their victory against Merrillville when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Does Munster have another victory up their sleeve, or will Merrillville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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