Volleyball Preview: Merkel Badgers vs. Grape Creek Eagles
After two games on the road, Merkel is heading back home. They will host the Grape Creek Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Merkel came up short against Wall on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-13, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Grape Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-20, 25-18.
Merkel's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Grape Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Merkel was able to grind out a solid win over Grape Creek in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Merkel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grape Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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