Merkel lost against Wall on January 3rd and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Merkel Badgers had to suffer through a 71-24 loss at the hands of the Wall Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Badgers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 613th, while the Hawks are ranked 155th).
This is the second loss in a row for Merkel and nudges their season record down to 10-16. As for Wall, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
When Merkel and Wall next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Merkel will challenge Jim Ned and their eight-game winning streak at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Wall will try to stop Clyde's four-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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