Texas High School Basketball - Jim Ned crushes Merkel
January 10, 2023: Merkel, TX 79536 Jim Ned Indians (Tuscola, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Merkel Badgers (Merkel, TX), 52-21 in a league bout.
With the win, Jim Ned upgrades its record to 17-1 on the season. The Indians host Clyde (Clyde, TX) to clash with the Bulldogs in a 3A Region I District 6 bout on Friday, January 13. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 12-13. Clyde won 32-30 in their recent league bout against Grape Creek (San Angelo, TX)
Next up, the Badgers clash with the Wall Hawks (Wall, TX) in a 3A Region I District 6 bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Merkel will attempt to upgrade on its 18-6 season record. The Hawks go into the bout with a 19-3 record after their 40-27 league win over Ballinger (Ballinger, TX).