Soccer Game Preview: Merrill vs. Stevens Point

Merrill is 0-10 against Stevens Point since April of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Bluejays will venture away from home to face off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Merrill has given up an average of 3 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

It was a Battle of the Birds when Merrill challenged Lakeland on Monday. The Bluejays came up short against the Thunderbirds, falling 6-0.

Meanwhile, Stevens Point unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 4-1 to Wausau West. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Stevens Point were already down 3-0.

Stevens Point now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Merrill, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9-2.

Merrill suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Stevens Point in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bluejays avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.