While Merrill didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 52-42 win over the Lakeland Thunderbirds on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bluejays also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Merrill is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Lakeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Merrill will host Stevens Point at 7:15 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Lakeland, they will welcome Edgar at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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