Merrill is 9-1 against Wausau West since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Merrill Bluejays will face off against the Wausau West Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Merrill came up short against Marshfield on Saturday, falling 3-0. The Bluejays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Merrill couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Marshfield a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 31-29, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Wausau West didn't have quite enough to beat Stevens Point on Saturday and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Wausau West started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-27, 25-18, 25-9, 15-8.
Merrill's loss dropped their record down to 12-17. As for Wausau West, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-20.
Merrill took their victory against Wausau West in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Merrill since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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