Texas High School Basketball - Roscoe toppled by Merkel
November 14, 2024: Merkel, TX 79536 Merkel Badgers (Merkel, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Roscoe Plowboys (Roscoe, TX), 50-40 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Merkel advances its record to 1-3 on the year. The Badgers travel to Greenwood (Midland, TX) to face the Rangers in a non-league match on Saturday, November 16. The Rangers enter the match with a record of 4-0. Greenwood won 52-37 in their recent non-league match against Ballinger (Ballinger, TX)
The Plowboys now own a 2-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Trinity Christian for a non-league match on Friday, November 15. Roscoe will face a Lions squad coming off a 39-35 non-league loss to Roosevelt (Lubbock, TX). The Lions record now stands at 0-3.