The Merrill Vandals will head out to square off against the Coleman Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Merrill came up into this matchup off a tough 25-point defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of St. Charles by a score of 54-51 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Vandals in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Coleman was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 45-40 to Montabella.
Coleman's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Merrill, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Merrill came up short against Coleman in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 72-63. Can Merrill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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