Coleman played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 46-24 to the Merrill Vandals. The defeat continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Vandals: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Coleman had strong showings from Emily VanSickle, who went 6-for-10 on her way to 15 points and seven rebounds, and Autumn Sapp, who posted no points and four steals.
Coleman's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Merrill, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coleman won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Farwell at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Coleman is facing Farwell at the right time seeing as Farwell is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Merrill, they will face off against Sacred Heart Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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