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CooperMerkel
Cougars
2
BadgersM
14

The Merkel (TX) varsity softball team won Friday's home tournament game against Cooper (Abilene, TX) by a score of 14-2.

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Final score provided by J. Doan.
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Game Story

Texas High School Softball - Merkel bounces Cooper

February 23, 2024: Merkel, TX 79536

The Merkel Badgers routed the visiting Cooper Cougars softball squad by a count of 14-2 in Friday's non-league battle.

The Badgers (8-2) will now prepare for their battle against Iowa Park (Iowa Park, TX). The Hawks go into the non-league battle with a 4-2 record. In their last battle, Iowa Park was routed by Coleman (Coleman, TX), 12-2, in a non-league battle.

In their next game, the Cougars clash with the Breckenridge Buckaroos (Breckenridge, TX) in a non-league game, on Friday, February 23. Cooper will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Buckaroos come into the game with a 3-6 record after their 5-1 non-league win over Ballinger (Ballinger, TX).

Rankings & Records

Cooper (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
41610894
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
6-141-63-33-70-4.300.143106153
M

Merkel (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
1664419
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
16-10-14-56-34-46-3-1.611.44415284

Team Scoring Averages

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Cooper		1.0.61.22.0.7.805.36.01.7
Merkel1.1.8.4.51.51.31.25.66.91.6

Team Stat Comparison

CooperMerkel
-Batting Average.183
-On Base Percentage.287
-Slugging Percentage.378
-Fielding Percentage.877

Team Leaders

CooperMerkelNational Avg.
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Batting Average#3 Kindsey Rich.333.288
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On Base Percentage#20 Eva Rodriguez.500.404
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Slugging Percentage#5 Josie Whitehead.888.393
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Fielding Percentage#20 Eva Rodriguez1.000.832

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Cooper1-5Merkel3-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/22/24CooperClyde(L) 4-13/19/24ClydeMerkel(W) 5-2
3/22/24MerkelClyde(L) 7-6
3/1/24CooperIowa Park(W) 13-62/24/24MerkelIowa Park(W) 4-3
3/12/24CooperAbilene(L) 9-02/22/24MerkelAbilene(L) 5-0
4/2/24AbileneCooper(L) 8-0
3/14/24CooperWylie(L) 13-32/15/24WylieMerkel(W) 2-1
4/5/24CooperWylie(L) 19-1

Record Breakdown

Cooper (23-24)

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Merkel (23-24)
6-14
Overall
16-10-1
1-6
League
4-5
2-0
Non-League
4-1-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-5
Common Opponent
3-2
3-3
Home
6-3
3-7
Away
4-4
0-4
Neutral
6-3-1
0-0
Playoff
3-1
6-14
In-State
16-10-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0