For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Merrill and Fulton meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Vandals lost 17-1 to the Pirates. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vandals have suffered since April 30th.
Merrill's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8-1. As for Fulton, their victory bumped their record up to 27-6.
While Merrill had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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