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Malakoff Van

Tigers

Vandals

The Van (TX) varsity softball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Malakoff (TX) by a score of 5-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Malakoff	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	-	-
Van	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	-	-

Final score provided by B. Reynolds.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Texas High School Softball - Malakoff can't get by Van

March 1, 2025: Malakoff, TX 75148

Van Vandals (Van, TX) backers left the game pleased Saturday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Malakoff Tigers (Malakoff, TX), 5-4 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Van upgrades its record to 10-5 on the year. The Vandals host Athens (Athens, TX) to play the Hornets in a non-league game on Tuesday, March 4. The Hornets enter the game with a record of 7-3. Athens lost 16-8 in their recent non-league game against Rice (Rice, TX)

The Tigers now own a 9-4 record. They play next when they host Edgewood for a 3A Region II District 12 game on Tuesday, March 4. Malakoff will play a Bulldogs squad coming off a 13-0 non-league win over Commerce (Commerce, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-6.

Malakoff vs Van Softball Game Info

Sat., Mar. 1, 2025 @ 6p

The Van (TX) varsity softball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Malakoff (TX) by a score of 5-4.

Rankings & Records

Malakoff (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
429	130	58

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
20-9-1	9-3	9-2	9-4	2-3-1	.683	.750	241	111

Van (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
153	53	28

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
23-7	11-0	8-1	9-2	6-4	.767	1.000	238	84

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Malakoff	1.5	1.0	1.6	1.7	.9	.8	.7	-	-	8.0	8.7	1.0
Van	1.3	.8	2.2	1.1	.8	.8	.5	.5	3.0	7.9	7.2	.9

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Malakoff	4-3-1		Van	8-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/1/25	Mabank	Malakoff	(W) 12-1	3/7/25	Van	Mabank	(W) 15-0
				4/1/25	Mabank	Van	(W) 10-0
2/14/25	Malakoff	Kerens	(T) 0-0	2/28/25	Kerens	Van	(W) 5-0
2/25/25	Malakoff	Lindale	(L) 5-3	3/14/25	Van	Lindale	(W) 9-0
				4/8/25	Lindale	Van	(W) 6-0
2/27/25	Malakoff	North Lamar	(L) 7-0	3/1/25	North Lamar	Van	(W) 5-1
3/14/25	Malakoff	Mineola	(W) 10-8	4/21/25	Van	Mineola	(W) 4-1
4/8/25	Mineola	Malakoff	(W) 4-3
3/21/25	Grand Saline	Malakoff	(W) 6-5	2/25/25	Van	Grand Saline	(W) 7-2
4/15/25	Malakoff	Grand Saline	(L) 7-2

Record Breakdown

Malakoff (24-25)		Van (24-25)
20-9-1	Overall	23-7
9-3	League	11-0
3-1	Non-League	5-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-3-1	Common Opponent	8-0
9-2	Home	8-1
9-4	Away	9-2
2-3-1	Neutral	6-4
1-2	Playoff	0-2
20-9-1	In-State	23-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0