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Jordan Livesay (3) wrangles an Eden ball carrier, while Elijah Gonzales (5) and Colton Whitehead (14) pursue. MASON HINES | DISPATCH RECORD

Hornets bounce back with dominant win over Eden

Mason Hines

Monday, October 3, 2022

After three straight losses, Lometa bounced back in a big way Friday night, defeating the Eden Bulldogs 64-21 on the strength of an improved run game. “I’m just happy for our kids, man,” Lometa head coach D.T. Torres said after the victory.

The boys’ cross country team takes off from the start line at the home meet last week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Cross country teams take first and third at home meet

Hunter King

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Hosting a meet last week at the 580 Sports Complex, the Lampasas varsity took first place in the 1A-4A boys’ division out of five cross country teams, and the girls finished third behind Goldthwaite and Stephenville.

The tennis team is heading into a district championship match next week. COURTESY PHOTO

Tennis remains unbeaten in district play

Hunter King

Thursday, September 29, 2022

The tennis team traveled to Glen Rose this week for its third district match of the fall season. This outing went much smoother for Lampasas than the last one against Brownwood. A quicker start in doubles and a dominant singles session saw the Badgers earn a 14-5 team win over the Tigers.

Jasmine Gama serves the ball during the Lady Hornets’ victory last Saturday. MASON HINES | DISPATCH RECORD

Lady Hornets pick up first win in volleyball program history

Mason Hines

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Lometa’s volleyball team, believed to be the first assembled in the school district, won its first match of the season Saturday. The Lady Hornets took a 3-1 win over the Mullin Bulldogs. “We’re just so excited for the kids,” coach Austin Martin said about the team’s accomplishment.

Madison Henry

News Staff

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Name: Madison Henry Class: Freshman Sport: Volleyball, Tennis and Track Role Model: My Dad Favorite Thing to Eat: Mac & Cheese One Place to Travel: Scotland Favorite Music Genre: All

Star Davila

News Staff

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Name: Star Davila Class: Junior Sport: Volleyball, Basketball and Track Role Model: My Father Favorite Thing to Eat: Chicken Parmesan One Place to Travel: New York Favorite Music Genre: R&B and Soft P

Ava Dowdy makes a pass during the Lady Badgers’ match against Burnet this week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lady Badgers come up short in district matchup with Burnet

Hunter King

Thursday, September 29, 2022

The Lady Badgers lost in three sets Tuesday night to the Burnet Lady Bulldogs and moved to 0-2 in district play so far. The girls got off to a slow start and lost the first two sets.

UPCOMING GAMES

News Staff

Thursday, September 29, 2022

• Lampasas vs. Lago Vista Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. • Lampasas vs. Jarrell Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. • Lampasas @ Marble Falls Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. • Lampasas @ Gateway Oct. 11 at 6 p.m.

Carson Fields

News Staff

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Name: Carson Fields Class: Junior Sport: Football and Baseball Role Model: N/A Favorite Thing to Eat: Mexican Food One Place to Travel: Mexico Favorite Music Genre: Rap

Dailin Fagan

News Staff

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Name: Dailin Fagan Class: Junior Sport: Football and Powerlifting Role Model: Aden Rascoe Favorite Thing to Eat: Ice Cream One Place to Travel: Colorado Favorite Music Genre: Hip-Hop

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