Merrillville posted their closest victory since April 7th on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Fort Wayne South Side Archers 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
Chris Wilson paced Merrillville's offense, picking up ten kills. Wilson got some help from Maurice LaGrand and his 23 assists. LaGrand was also solid from the service line: he led the team with six aces.
Merrillville's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Fort Wayne South Side, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Merrillville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Chesterton on the 26th. As for Fort Wayne South Side, they will challenge Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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