Merrillville has been away from home for five games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Chesterton Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Merrillville lost 3-0 to Lake Central on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost nine in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Chesterton unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hammond Bishop Noll.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-21.
Merrillville's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Chesterton, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Merrillville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Chesterton in their previous meeting 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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