Having just played yesterday, the Merritt Island Christian Cougars will jump right back in to play the St. Edward's Pirates at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Merritt Island Christian is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Friday, Merritt Island Christian was fully in charge, breezing past First Academy 53-18. The game marked the Cougars' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday St. Edward's sidestepped Harvest Community for a 29-26 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
St. Edward's is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Merritt Island Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Merritt Island Christian came up short against St. Edward's in their previous meeting back in November of 2020, falling 45-32. Can Merritt Island Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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