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One scrimmage left before baseball opens its season

The Badgers competed at home against Comanche in their second-to-last scrimmage of the year, and they played very well, according to head coach Chance Evans. “We are continuing to be a very solid, well-composed team,” Evans said.

Badgers pick up win over Florence

Lampasas played a scoreless 80 minutes of soccer against the Florence Buffaloes before scoring twice in extra time to win 2-1. Both Tyler Ecker and Tyler Grant found the back of the net. Ecker's goal was assisted by Landon Richardson.
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Austin Wilson drives to the basket against a Gatesville defender in last Friday’s contest. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Austin Wilson drives to the basket against a Gatesville defender in last Friday’s contest. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Badgers set to play for district championship after beating Gatesville

The Badgers will be competing for a district championship when they host the Brownwood Lions on Tuesday in the final regular-season game of the year. The opportunity comes on the heels of a dominant win by the Badgers over the Gatesville Hornets last Friday, when Lampasas won 80-48.
The boys’ powerlifting team poses for a photo after winning their home meet earlier this year. COURTESY PHOTO

The boys’ powerlifting team poses for a photo after winning their home meet earlier this year. COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas powerlifting teams finish high at Comanche meet

Both the Lampasas boys’ and girls’ powerlifting teams traveled to Comanche to compete in an invitational tournament, and they finished first and second, respectively. The Badger boys' team was first place overall with 44 points.

Lady Badgers lose a tough game to Burnet

The Lady Badgers traveled to Burnet on Friday to take on the Lady Dragons in district soccer. Lampasas lost 9-1 in the contest. The girls played strong for the first half of the game, trailing only 2-1 at halftime, but the game got away from them in the second half.

Boys’ soccer comes up short against Burnet

The Badgers hosted the Burnet Dragons on Friday in district soccer action and ended up falling 4-0. "We made some great runs and created some great chances!" head coach Samuel Burnside said. "The back of the net just eluded us on this night.”

LHS to send two wrestlers to state meet

One Lampasas boy and one girl wrestler will head to Houston for the state wrestling competition after they placed toward the top at the recent regional meet in Anna. Daemian Rivas finished second last week, and Brianna Miller came in third in her division.