Merritt Island will have its first chance of the season to defend its home turf as it faces off against Rockledge on Thursday at 6:30 PM. With the two teams stumbling in off of losses, both Merritt Island and Rockledge will be hungry for the win.
Merritt Island was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last week as it fell 21 - 14 to Viera. As for Rockledge, it couldn't turn its matchup last week into much of a game as it lost 38 - 20 to Eau Gallie.
After their losses, Merritt Island dropped to 1-1 and dropped Rockledge to 0-1. We'll see which team manages to turn its luck around when they battle it out this week.
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