Hawks
| 03/28/25 @ Merkel | 16-2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Grape Creek | 13-0 |
| 03/18/25 @ Sweetwater | 20-5 |
| 03/17/25 vs Sweetwater | 10-0 |
| 03/11/25 vs San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy | 25-1 |
| 03/07/25 vs San Angelo Central | 10-0 |
Wall waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Merkel Badgers as they made off with a 16-2 victory. The Hawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Badgers, too.
Gage Reichenau and Gunnar Dillard made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Reichenau struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Dillard tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February. At bat, Reichenau went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI, while Dillard scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. That double was Reichenau's first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hagyn Barbee, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Garren Wiggins, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Wall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Merkel only posted an OBP of .300.
Wall's record is now 12-3. As for Merkel, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-6-1 record this season.
Wall will have a chance to go back-to-back against Merkel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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