While Merkel's victory against Sweetwater wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Badgers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mustangs 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Badgers have posted since February 27th.
| 04/21/26 vs Sweetwater | 4-3 |
| 04/17/26 @ Sweetwater | 18-8 |
| 04/14/26 @ San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy | 21-1 |
| 04/10/26 vs San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy | 9-0 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Merkel, bringing their record up to 13-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Sweetwater, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-15-2.
As of now, neither Merkel nor the Mustangs have any future games scheduled.
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