Merrillville hasn't had much luck against Chesterton recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Merrillville Pirates will take on the Chesterton Trojans at 5:00 p.m.
Merrillville is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Andrean on Monday. Merrillville fell 3-1 to Andrean. The Pirates' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Chesterton's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Munster. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
They hit Munster with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Michael Shumate,
Zarek Sierazy, and
Cal Stuckert.
Merrillville's loss dropped their record down to 3-2-2. As for Chesterton, they pushed their record up to 6-1-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Merrillville might still be hurting after the 6-1 defeat they got from Chesterton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Merrillville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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