Merrillville is 0-10 against Hammond Bishop Noll since October of 2014 but things could change on Monday. The Merrillville Pirates and the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors are set to duel.
Merrillville came up short against La Porte on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Merrillville had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Hammond Bishop Noll entered their tilt with Wheeler on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Everything went their way against the Bearcats as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Hammond Bishop Noll was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-13, 25-14.
Addison Clark was nothing short of spectacular: she had 19 digs and three aces.
Merrillville now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they pushed their record up to 26-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Merrillville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hammond Bishop Noll in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Merrillville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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