Friday just wasn't the day for Merkel's offense. They came up short against the Clyde Bulldogs on Friday, falling 11-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Badgers were not able to get on the board.
Merkel has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. The win was the eighth in a row for Clyde, bringing their record up to 16-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Clyde beat Merkel by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
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