After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lake Central, Merrillville was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Manchester Squires a 2-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Merrillville were the better team in the second half.
The win got Merrillville back to even at 1-1. As for Manchester, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Merrillville didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 loss against NorthWood on the 23rd. As for Manchester, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-0 defeat against Bremen on the 23rd.
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