The crowd at Tuesday's league bout between the Wall Hawks (Wall, TX) and the host Merkel Badgers (Merkel, TX), observed Wall's softball team get by Merkel by a tally of 6-3.

The Hawks (22-4) will now prepare for their bout against Clyde (Clyde, TX). The Bulldogs go into the 3A Region I District 6 bout with a 20-0 record. In their last bout, Clyde tipped Merkel (Merkel, TX), 5-0, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Badgers battle the Jim Ned Indians (Tuscola, TX) in a 3A Region I District 6 contest, on Friday, April 3. Merkel will attempt to improve on its 20-4 season record. The Indians enter the contest with a 20-4 record after their 18-0 league win over Grape Creek (San Angelo, TX).