It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Merrillville can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Chesterton Trojans on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
While Merrillville was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-22.
This is the second loss in a row for Merrillville and nudges their season record down to 13-17. As for Chesterton, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-9.
Merrillville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Chesterton has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Portage on the 19th.
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