Merritt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-35 heartbreaker at the hands of the Frederick Bombers. The Oilers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bombers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Merritt's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Frederick, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
As of now, neither Merritt nor Frederick have any future games scheduled.
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