Texas High School Baseball - Merkel edged by De Leon
March 5, 2022: De Leon, TX 76444 The De Leon Bearcats got by the visiting Merkel Badgers baseball team by a count of 9-8 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Bearcats now possess a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hamilton for a 2A Region I District 7 bout on Tuesday, March 8. De Leon will face a Bulldogs team coming off a 10-3 non-league loss to Millsap (Millsap, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-4.
Next, the Badgers face the Ballinger Bearcats (Ballinger, TX) in a 3A Region I District 6 bout, on Tuesday, March 8. Merkel will attempt to move on its 2-3 season record.