Opposing passers better start keeping an eye on Khyler Rodriguez: he recorded his first sack on Friday and we're guessing he's looking for more. He also made four total tackles (2.0 for loss) as Merkel took down Ballinger 38-26. We hope Rodriguez's good effort is the first of many we'll see posted here on MaxPreps.com.
Looking ahead, Rodriguez and Merkel will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as Merkel takes on Bangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Badgers closed last season having struggled at home and they will enter the matchup having lost five straight home games dating back to last season. Will Rodriguez and Co. be able to turn things around? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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