Merkel's last matchup with Grape Creek could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Friday. The Badgers lost 35-14 to the Eagles.
Although Merkel took the loss, they still got scores from Eli Delgado and Kaden Blubaugh.
Merkel's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Grape Creek, they pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Merkel will face off against Coahoma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grape Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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