Merrill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Antigo Red Robins who were credited with the victory. The Antigo Red Robins got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to the Merrill Bluejays' five. Merrill were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Antigo earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Merrill's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Antigo, with the win, they broke their five-match losing streak and moved their record to 5-9.
Looking ahead, Merrill will square off against Rhinelander at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Antigo, they will head out on the road to take on Northland Pines at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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