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BangsMerkel

Dragons
17
BadgersM
8

The Merkel (TX) varsity baseball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Bangs (TX) by a score of 17-8.

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Bangs53432--17153
Merkel13031--8142
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Game Stats

Bangs (23-24)

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Merkel (23-24)

Bangs

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.4693732171513500
2Zack Ferguson.00043200000
3Kade Minshew.66743221000
4Hunter Newton.75044331000
5Skylar Minshew1.00044345300
9Conner Bible.75044233100
10Kenny Cole.25054310000
14Brayden Gatlin.25044113100
15Jaxon Duncan.50032110000
23Hunter Crowell.00043000000
34Brody Newton.00011000000
Merkel

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.44430278126200
2Elijah Olivarez.00033000000
4Kaden Blubaugh.75044231100
5Trey Alexander.50032010000
6Connor Willyerd.00033200000
9Bryant Jones.50044121000
10Bronson Lloyd.00033100000
12Aiden Jackson.50032011000
24CJ Walcott1.00044243100
32Ryland Pittman.50032010000
Bangs

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals01391205.528.6251.153
2Zack Ferguson00021104.250.000.250
3Kade Minshew00100001.750.6661.417
4Hunter Newton00000002.750.7501.500
5Skylar Minshew000000001.0001.7502.750
9Conner Bible00000001.7501.0001.750
10Kenny Cole00120103.400.250.650
14Brayden Gatlin00020004.250.500.750
15Jaxon Duncan01010000.500.5001.000
23Hunter Crowell00110006.250.000.250
34Brody Newton00010002.000.000.000
Merkel

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals10141237.467.518.986
2Elijah Olivarez00010004.000.000.000
4Kaden Blubaugh00000101.7501.0001.750
5Trey Alexander00110001.667.5001.167
6Connor Willyerd00000023.000.000.000
9Bryant Jones00000003.500.5001.000
10Bronson Lloyd00010113.000.000.000
12Aiden Jackson10010002.333.500.833
24CJ Walcott000000001.0001.2502.250
32Ryland Pittman00001001.667.5001.167
Bangs

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals4
4Hunter Newton2
10Kenny Cole2
Merkel

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
4Kaden Blubaugh1
12Aiden Jackson1
Bangs

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8572115330
2Zack Ferguson1.00021100
4Hunter Newton.50021010
5Skylar Minshew1.00054100
10Kenny Cole.75043010
14Brayden Gatlin1.00032100
15Jaxon Duncan.00010010
23Hunter Crowell1.00044000
Merkel

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8642215430
4Kaden Blubaugh.00010010
5Trey Alexander.50021010
9Bryant Jones1.00021100
10Bronson Lloyd1.00033000
12Aiden Jackson.00010010
13Tyler Warfield1.00020200
24CJ Walcott1.00076100
32Ryland Pittman1.00044000
Bangs

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals5.60101.00010
4Hunter Newton4.200010
5Skylar Minshew6.30101.00010
Merkel

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals8.4001.00010
5Trey Alexander14.0001.00010
13Tyler Warfield7.000010
Bangs

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals514841403028
4Hunter Newton1.251101088
5Skylar Minshew3.19731302220
Merkel

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals5141763903733
5Trey Alexander1472220108
13Tyler Warfield4101041702725
Bangs

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.500.5330197102
4Hunter Newton.625.6250026101
5Skylar Minshew.450.5000171001
Merkel

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.424.48651123202
5Trey Alexander.500.6002040101
13Tyler Warfield.400.4443183101
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Game Story

Texas High School Baseball - Bangs prevails Merkel

March 1, 2024: Bangs, TX 76823

The Bangs Dragons (Bangs, TX) baseball trounced the visiting Merkel Badgers (Merkel, TX), 17-8 in Friday's non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Dragons encounter the Abernathy Antelopes (Abernathy, TX) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, March 2. Bangs will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record. The Antelopes come into the contest with a 1-2 record after their 0-0 non-league Lake View (San Angelo, TX).

The Badgers now sport a 2-5 record. They play next when they travel to Lake View for a non-league contest on Friday, March 1. Merkel will encounter a Chiefs squad coming off a 15-0 non-league loss to Wall (Wall, TX). The Chiefs record now stands at 0-3.

Bangs vs Merkel Baseball Game Info

Fri., Mar. 1, 2024 @ 11:15a
Rattlesnake Classic
The Merkel (TX) varsity baseball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Bangs (TX) by a score of 17-8.

Rankings & Records

Bangs (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
49211229
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
20-1010-26-28-36-5.667.833267142
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Merkel (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
1,009215153
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
9-186-83-64-72-5.333.429139229

Team Scoring Averages

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Bangs		1.91.43.11.0.71.8.88.98.12.0
Merkel.9.71.31.4.41.7.55.17.03.7

Team Stat Comparison

BangsMerkel
.307Batting Average.272
.467On Base Percentage.392
.382Slugging Percentage.323
.907Fielding Percentage.839
.778Win Loss Percentage.389

Team Leaders

BangsMerkelNational Avg.
#6 Aden Jones.500Batting Average#24 CJ Walcott.453.239
#5 Skylar Minshew.577On Base Percentage#24 CJ Walcott.565.377
#5 Skylar Minshew.727Slugging Percentage#4 Eli Delgado.777.299
#23 Hunter Crowell.957Fielding Percentage#4 Kaden Blubaugh.952.862
#10 Kenny Cole.875Win Loss Percentage#5 Trey Alexander.667.535

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bangs3-1Merkel2-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/22/24BangsBallinger(W) 15-13/26/24MerkelBallinger(L) 8-7
3/28/24BallingerMerkel(W) 5-1
4/26/24MerkelBallinger
2/23/24BangsEastland(W) 10-02/19/24MerkelEastland(L) 4-3
2/29/24BangsJim Ned(L) 15-04/9/24MerkelJim Ned(L) 3-2
4/12/24Jim NedMerkel(L) 9-0
3/2/24BangsIdalou(W) 10-52/29/24IdalouMerkel(W) 8-1

Record Breakdown

Bangs (23-24)

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Merkel (23-24)
20-10
Overall
9-18
10-2
League
6-8
2-1
Non-League
1-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
3-1
Common Opponent
2-4
6-2
Home
3-6
8-3
Away
4-7
6-5
Neutral
2-5
4-2
Playoff
0-2
20-10
In-State
9-18
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0