Merrillville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Lake Central Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-11, 25-21.
Lake Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kayla Dudek, who had seven digs and two aces.
Merrillville's loss dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Lake Central, their victory bumped their record up to 19-10.
Merrillville will square off against Hanover Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lake Central, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against La Porte at 5:00 p.m.
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