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The Merkel (TX) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Big Spring (TX) by a score of 52-50.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Big Spring----50
Merkel----52
Final score provided by B. Lee.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Big Spring can't hold off Merkel

December 10, 2022: Big Spring, TX 79720

The Big Spring Steers basketball team (Big Spring, TX), was nudged 52-50 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Merkel Badgers (Merkel, TX)

The Badgers now sport a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Anson for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 13. Merkel will battle a Tigers team coming off a 53-19 non-league loss to San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy (San Angelo, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 5-6.

The Steers (3-3) will now prepare for their battle against Coronado (Lubbock, TX). The Mustangs come into the non-league battle with a 7-5 record. In their last battle, Coronado was nudged by North Central Texas Academy (Granbury, TX), 67-40, in a non-league battle.

Big Spring vs Merkel Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 10, 2022 @ 4:30p
The Merkel (TX) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Big Spring (TX) by a score of 52-50.

Rankings & Records

Big Spring (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
1,101234163
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
7-202-82-62-103-4.259.2001,0551,365
M

Merkel (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
82619289
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-166-86-54-67-5.515.4291,5451,669

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Big Spring
9.35.55.58.239.1
Merkel8.015.712.711.046.8

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Big Spring1-0Merkel1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/9/22Big SpringOzona(W) 45-2812/31/22OzonaMerkel(W) 41-31

Record Breakdown

Big Spring (22-23)

M

Merkel (22-23)

7-20
Overall
17-16
2-8
League
6-8
2-8
Non-League
4-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
2-6
Home
6-5
2-10
Away
4-6
3-4
Neutral
7-5
0-0
Playoff
0-0
7-20
In-State
17-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0