The Kouts Mustangs & Fillies have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Merrillville Pirates at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Merrillville is facing Kouts at the wrong time: Kouts suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 5-0 to the Lions. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Mustangs & Fillies 's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Merrillville's offense. They came up short against Kankakee Valley on Thursday, falling 9-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Kougars: they've now lost seven in a row.
Kouts' loss dropped their record down to 3-2-1. As for Merrillville, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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