Merrill is 1-8-1 against Michigan Lutheran Seminary since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Merrill Vandals will welcome the Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Merrill is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points back in December of 2024, they were much more limited against Sacred Heart Academy on Thursday. They came up short against the Irish, falling 48-25. The game marked the Vandals' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Michigan Lutheran Seminary unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 59-34 to Genesee Christian. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-11.
Merrill will have to contain Grace Steiger as she made an impact in Michigan Lutheran Seminary's last game. She posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Kerin Gardner, who put up four points and six steals.
Merrill's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Michigan Lutheran Seminary, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Merrill came up short against Michigan Lutheran Seminary when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 40-30. Will Merrill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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