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Merkel Bangs

Badgers M

Dragons

The Bangs (TX) varsity softball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Merkel (TX) by a score of 11-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Merkel	5	6	0	0	-	-	-	11	8	2
Bangs	0	5	0	0	-	-	-	5	6	6

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Merkel (24-25)

Merkel

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.333	26	24	11	8	10	3	2
0	Sofia Rodriguez	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
00	Kindsey Rich	.333	3	3	2	1	0	0	0
0000	Brooklyn Homen	.667	3	3	2	2	2	1	1
00000	Avery Carter	.333	3	3	1	1	2	1	0
00000	Kennedy Justice	.333	3	3	1	1	1	0	0
00000	Teaghan Meyer	.000	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
00000	Emily Pope	.333	3	3	1	1	3	0	1
00000	Bailey Smith	.333	3	3	2	1	2	1	0

Merkel

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	3	6	3	.385	.708	1.093
0	Sofia Rodriguez	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
00	Kindsey Rich	0	0	1	2	.333	.333	.666
0000	Brooklyn Homen	0	0	1	0	.667	2.000	2.667
00000	Avery Carter	0	1	0	0	.333	.667	1.000
00000	Kennedy Justice	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.666
00000	Teaghan Meyer	2	0	0	1	.667	.000	.667
00000	Emily Pope	0	1	0	2	.333	1.333	1.666
00000	Bailey Smith	0	0	2	1	.333	.667	1.000

Merkel

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.867	15	12	1	2
00	Kindsey Rich	1.000	2	2	0	0
00000	Avery Carter	.500	2	1	0	1
00000	Kennedy Justice	1.000	2	2	0	0
00000	Teaghan Meyer	1.000	1	1	0	0
00000	Emily Pope	1.000	6	6	0	0
00000	Bailey Smith	.000	1	0	0	1

Merkel

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	1.75	0	0		1				0
00000	Lilly Nichols	0.00	0	0		1				0

Merkel

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	6	5	1	1	6			0	22	20
00000	Lilly Nichols	2	0	0	0	0	4			0	8	7

Merkel

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.300	.364	0	1			62
00000	Lilly Nichols	.000	.125	0	1			28

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Bangs (24-25)

Bangs has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Texas High School Softball - Bangs Merkel

February 28, 2025: Merkel, TX 79536

The Merkel Badgers triumphed over the visiting Bangs Dragons softball squad by a count of 11-5 in Friday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Badgers meet the Grape Creek Eagles (San Angelo, TX) in a 3A Region I District 6 challenge, on Tuesday, March 4. Merkel will attempt to upgrade on its 2-1 season record.

The Dragons (10-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Hawley (Hawley, TX). The Bearcats enter the non-league challenge with a 2-3 record. In their last challenge, Hawley edged San Saba (San Saba, TX), 11-4, in a non-league challenge.

Merkel vs Bangs Softball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 28, 2025 @ 1:30p

The Bangs (TX) varsity softball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Merkel (TX) by a score of 11-5.

Rankings & Records

Merkel (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
945	216	140

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
3-14	1-10	1-5	0-9	2-0	.176	.091	71	131

Bangs (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
382	97	29

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
25-9	7-1	11-0	6-2	8-7	.735	.875	343	158

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Merkel	1.1	.7	.8	.5	.5	.7	1.0	4.2	6.4	3.3
Bangs	2.2	2.4	2.2	.9	2.1	1.9	4.0	10.1	8.8	2.0

Team Stat Comparison

Merkel		Bangs
.249	Batting Average	.475
.300	On Base Percentage	.568
.357	Slugging Percentage	.712
.872	Fielding Percentage	.944
.000	Win Loss Percentage	.500

Team Leaders

Merkel		Bangs	National Avg.
#00000 Sirena Flores.436	Batting Average	#2 Neeley Bradley.623	.289
#00000 Sirena Flores.488	On Base Percentage	#6 Abby Wolf.650	.407
#00000 Sirena Flores.667	Slugging Percentage	#2 Neeley Bradley1.038	.396
#0 Sofia Rodriguez1.000	Fielding Percentage	#10 Stormy Stringer1.000	.829
#00000 Lilly Nichols0	Win Loss Percentage	#6 Abby Wolf0	.563

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Merkel	0-10		Bangs	10-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/27/25	Merkel	Hawley	(L) 11-4	2/14/25	Hawley	Bangs	(W) 6-2
				2/28/25	Hawley	Bangs	(W) 6-3
				4/25/25	Hawley	Bangs	(W) 17-7
				4/25/25	Hawley	Bangs	(W) 17-7
				4/26/25	Bangs	Hawley	(L) 7-6
				4/26/25	Hawley	Bangs	(W) 8-7
3/17/25	Merkel	Ballinger	(L) 3-1	4/8/25	Bangs	Ballinger	(W) 5-2
				4/11/25	Ballinger	Bangs	(W) 18-8
3/21/25	Clyde	Merkel	(L) 11-0	2/28/25	Clyde	Bangs	(L) 12-1
3/25/25	Merkel	Clyde	(L) 3-2
3/28/25	Wall	Merkel	(L) 14-1	2/11/25	Wall	Bangs	(W) 21-13
4/1/25	Merkel	Wall	(L) 9-1
4/4/25	Jim Ned	Merkel	(L) 6-3	2/15/25	Jim Ned	Bangs	(W) 9-8
4/8/25	Merkel	Jim Ned	(L) 15-0
4/11/25	Merkel	San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy	(L) 9-3	2/15/25	San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy	Bangs	(W) 8-2
4/15/25	San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy	Merkel	(L) 6-5

Record Breakdown

M Merkel (24-25)		Bangs (24-25)
3-14	Overall	25-9
1-10	League	7-1
0-1	Non-League	4-0
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-10	Common Opponent	10-2
1-5	Home	11-0
0-9	Away	6-2
2-0	Neutral	8-7
0-0	Playoff	5-3
3-14	In-State	25-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0