The Jim Ned Indians will take on the Merkel Badgers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Jim Ned's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Merkel has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Jim Ned is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Wall just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Hawks.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13, 26-28, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Merkel came up short against San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy on Saturday, falling 3-0.
Merkel took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 27-25.
Jim Ned's loss dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Merkel, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
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