Merrill unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 62-12 loss at the hands of the St. Patrick Shamrocks. The Vandals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Merrill will head out to square off against Webberville at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. As for St. Patrick, they will venture away from home to take on Morrice at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. This will be the Shamrocks' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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