Merrill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Valley Lutheran Chargers, falling 8-2. The Vandals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Merrill's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Valley Lutheran, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Valley Lutheran has already played their next contest (against North Michigan Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Merrill will be paying especially close attention to the Chargers' game: after the Chargers face off against the Eagles, they'll take on Merrill again at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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