Softball Game Preview: Byron Nelson Bobcat vs. Marcus Marauders + How To Watch

By Team Reports May 8, 2026, 2:40am

Softball Preview: Byron Nelson Bobcat vs. Marcus Marauders

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TX University Interscholastic League (UIL) & Byron Nelson High School. Watch Full Replay

Bobcat

Runs

05/07/26 vs Marcus3
05/02/26 vs Midland10
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05/01/26 vs Midland6
04/25/26 vs Weatherford3
+ 36 more games

For the second straight game, Byron Nelson will face off against Marcus. The Bobcat will head out to take on the Marauders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Byron Nelson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.

Byron Nelson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Marcus 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcat.

Meredith Hambric spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Byron Nelson's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Hanson, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.

With the defeat, Marcus broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-13. As for Byron Nelson, their victory bumped their record up to 35-5-1.

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