Merrill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Sacred Heart Academy Irish, falling 83-40. While losing is never fun, the Vandals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 618th, while the Irish are ranked 52nd).
Merrill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Sacred Heart Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Merrill will head out to challenge Michigan Lutheran Seminary at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they will be playing at home against Glen Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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