The Merkel Badgers volleyball squad (Merkel, TX), dropped 3-0 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting Clyde Bulldogs (Clyde, TX)

With the win, Clyde improves its record to 25-6 on the season. The Bulldogs host San Angelo Central (San Angelo, TX) to encounter the Bobcats in a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 16. The Bobcats go into the battle with a record of 12-8. San Angelo Central lost 3-0 in their recent non-league battle against Wylie (Abilene, TX)

The Badgers now own a 12-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wall for a 3A Region I District 6 contest on Tuesday, September 16. Merkel will battle a Hawks team coming off a 3-0 league win over Jim Ned (Tuscola, TX). The Hawks record now stands at 21-7.