Merrillville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Portage Indians. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 19-25, 25-22.
Merrillville now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Portage, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Merrillville will head out to square off against Michigan City at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Portage, they will face off against Hanover Central at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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