Basketball Game Preview: Coleman Comets vs. Merrill Vandals

Coleman and Merrill are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. Both will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coleman will be strutting in after a win while Merrill will be coming in after a loss.

Coleman is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Montabella by a score of 56-47 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Comets.

Meanwhile, Merrill ended up a good deal behind St. Charles on Wednesday and lost 52-35.

Coleman now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Merrill, they now have a losing record at 3-4.

Coleman came up short against Merrill in their previous meeting back in February, falling 57-49. Can Coleman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.