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MerkelHappy

BadgersM
37
Cowboys
46

The Happy (TX) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Merkel (TX) by a score of 46-37.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merkel4819637
Happy97151546
Final score provided by C. Sperry.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Merkel knocked off by Happy

December 29, 2022: Merkel, TX 79536

The Happy Cowboys basketball team scored 46 points and held the host Merkel Badgers to 37 in the Cowboys non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Cowboys now sport a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Diamond Valley (Diamond Creek, Australia) for a non-league contest on Friday, December 30.

The Badgers (8-8) will now prepare for their contest against Kingdom Prep Academy (Lubbock, TX). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 7-2 record. In their last contest, Kingdom Prep Academy was defeated by Lorenzo (Lorenzo, TX), 98-39, in a non-league contest.

Merkel vs Happy Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 29, 2022 @ 12p
The Happy (TX) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Merkel (TX) by a score of 46-37.

Rankings & Records

M

Merkel (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
82619289
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-166-86-54-67-5.515.4291,5451,669

Happy (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
66215615
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-108-26-56-210-3.688.8001,4841,202

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Merkel8.015.712.711.0-46.8
Happy		13.29.711.911.816.046.4

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Merkel1-1Happy1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/22StantonMerkel(W) 41-3912/31/22HappyStanton(W) 26-24
12/30/22MerkelKingdom Prep Academy(L) 48-4612/31/22HappyKingdom Prep Academy(L) 37-24

Record Breakdown

M

Merkel (22-23)

Happy (22-23)
17-16
Overall
22-10
6-8
League
8-2
4-2
Non-League
4-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-1
Common Opponent
1-1
6-5
Home
6-5
4-6
Away
6-2
7-5
Neutral
10-3
0-0
Playoff
3-1
17-16
In-State
21-10
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0