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BangsMerkel

Dragons
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BadgersM
5

The Merkel (TX) varsity baseball team won Friday's home tournament game against Bangs (TX) by a score of 5-4.

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Bangs3001000482
Merkel0001301572
Final score provided by C. Ellison.
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Game Stats

Bangs (24-25)

Bangs has not entered stats for this game.
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Merkel (24-25)

Merkel

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2922524573201
3Payson Prieto (Jr).50022111000
4Eli Delgado (Jr).33333010000
5Trey Alexander (Sr).33333110100
6Kaden Blubaugh (Jr).33333111001
7Rayson Houston (Jr).00021000000
10Bronson Lloyd (Jr).00033000000
12Easton Malone (Fr).33333010100
15Mayson Prieto (Fr).33333110000
24CJ Walcott (Sr).33333111000
Merkel

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals01060102.292.500.792
3Payson Prieto (Jr)00010000.500.5001.000
4Eli Delgado (Jr)00000100.333.333.666
5Trey Alexander (Sr)00000002.333.6671.000
6Kaden Blubaugh (Jr)00010002.3331.3331.666
7Rayson Houston (Jr)01010000.000.000.000
10Bronson Lloyd (Jr)00010001.000.000.000
12Easton Malone (Fr)00010001.333.6671.000
15Mayson Prieto (Fr)00010001.333.333.666
24CJ Walcott (Sr)00000000.333.333.666
Merkel

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
15Mayson Prieto (Fr)2
Merkel

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9172421120
3Payson Prieto (Jr).75043010
6Kaden Blubaugh (Jr).75043010
7Rayson Houston (Jr)1.00022000
10Bronson Lloyd (Jr)1.00011000
15Mayson Prieto (Fr)1.0001111000
24CJ Walcott (Sr)1.00021100
Merkel

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals3.00101.00010
10Bronson Lloyd (Jr)0.00101.00010
12Easton Malone (Fr)6.300010
Merkel

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals784361103529
10Bronson Lloyd (Jr)3.22002601412
12Easton Malone (Fr)3.16434502117
Merkel

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.276.40000122002
10Bronson Lloyd (Jr).167.2860046000
12Easton Malone (Fr).353.4760076002
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Game Story

Texas High School Baseball - Merkel sneaks past Bangs

February 28, 2025: Merkel, TX 79536

The crowd at Friday's non-league battle between the Merkel Badgers (Merkel, TX) and the visiting Bangs Dragons (Bangs, TX), saw Merkel's baseball team get by Bangs by a tally of 5-4.

The Badgers (5-1) will now prepare for their battle against Lake View (San Angelo, TX). The Chiefs enter the non-league battle with a 0-8 record. In their last battle, Lake View was tipped by Fort Stockton (Fort Stockton, TX), 3-0, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Dragons face the Sonora Broncos (Sonora, TX) in a non-league battle, on Monday, March 10. Bangs will attempt to upgrade on its 6-3 season record. The Broncos enter the battle with a 1-4 record after their 18-2 non-league loss to Comfort (Comfort, TX).

Bangs @ Merkel Baseball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 28, 2025 @ 2:30p
The Merkel (TX) varsity baseball team won Friday's home tournament game against Bangs (TX) by a score of 5-4.

Rankings & Records

Bangs (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
76517975
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
18-102-210-24-54-3.643.500220180
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Merkel (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
68916091
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
11-11-14-84-6-13-54-0.500.333165175

Team Scoring Averages

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Bangs		1.81.3.81.11.11.1.9.501.07.98.32.3
Merkel2.1.91.21.1.82.1.8---7.27.42.5

Team Stat Comparison

BangsMerkel
.291Batting Average.308
.423On Base Percentage.443
.356Slugging Percentage.403
.896Fielding Percentage.874
.667Win Loss Percentage.500

Team Leaders

BangsMerkelNational Avg.
#5 Skylar Minshew.426Batting Average#4 Eli Delgado.472.240
Jackson Edmisten.588On Base Percentage#12 Easton Malone.570.380
#5 Skylar Minshew.623Slugging Percentage#4 Eli Delgado.556.303
Jace Duncan1.000Fielding Percentage#9 Kayden Diaz1.000.859
Caiden Orosco1.000Win Loss Percentage#11 John Smith1.000.535

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bangs1-2Merkel0-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/1/25BangsJim Ned(L) 33-34/7/25Jim NedMerkel(L) 9-0
4/8/25MerkelJim Ned(L) 10-0
2/27/25BangsSweetwater(L) 9-14/17/25SweetwaterMerkel(L) 17-5
4/22/25MerkelSweetwater(L) 9-5
4/8/25BangsBallinger3/1/25BallingerMerkel(L) 16-13
4/11/25BallingerBangs(W) 7-5

Record Breakdown

Bangs (24-25)

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Merkel (24-25)
18-10
Overall
11-11-1
2-2
League
4-8
9-4
Non-League
2-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-2
Common Opponent
0-5
10-2
Home
4-6-1
4-5
Away
3-5
4-3
Neutral
4-0
0-2
Playoff
0-0
18-10
In-State
11-11-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0