Merrill and Medford are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Merrill Bluejays will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Medford Raiders at 7:15 p.m. Medford took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Merrill, who comes in off a win.
Merrill took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They pulled ahead with a 54-53 photo finish over Shawano Community. The win was some much needed relief for the Bluejays as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Medford ended up a good deal behind Wausau West on Tuesday and lost 66-52. The match marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The victory got Merrill back to even at 3-3. As for Medford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Merrill came up short against Medford in their previous matchup back in January, falling 62-51. Will Merrill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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