Merkel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Wall Hawks, falling 14-1. The Badgers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Merkel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sirena Flores, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Merkel's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Wall, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
While Merkel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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