Baseball Recap: Merkel Comes Up Short
By Team Reports
Apr 23, 2025, 3:53am
Baseball Recap: Merkel Badgers vs. Sweetwater Mustangs
Merkel lost against Sweetwater last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Badgers fell 9-5 to the Mustangs. The Badgers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 03/08/25 vs Snyder | 4 |
| 04/22/25 @ Sweetwater | 3 |
| 03/11/25 vs Grape Creek | 3 |
| 03/05/25 @ Grape Creek | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Sweetwater | 2 |
| + 12 more games |
Eli Delgado made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Merkel is 3-1 when Delgado posts three or more hits, but 8-10-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Mayson Prieto, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Merkel's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11-1. As for Sweetwater, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-12.
Merkel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sweetwater, they will be playing at home against Jim Ned at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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