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Lady Hornets close out win with fourth-quarter shutout

Lady Hornets close out win with fourth-quarter shutout

Lady Hornets close out win with fourth-quarter shutout

News Staff
Monday, January 11, 2021
The Lometa Lady Hornets beat Brookesmith 41-18 in varsity basketball on Friday. “I was really proud of our effort, especially defensively,” coach Frank Reyes III said. “We knew that Brookesmith has a couple of good players that can shoot, #10 and #12, who are experienced seniors.
Morgan Lovejoy (2) reaches for control of the ball in Friday’s district road game against Brownwood. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Morgan Lovejoy (2) reaches for control of the ball in Friday’s district road game against Brownwood. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Brownwood upsets Lady Badgers with second-half surge

Jeff Lowe
Monday, January 11, 2021
Two ranked teams in District 6-4A lost close road games on Friday, including the Lady Badgers in a 57-52 loss at Brownwood. Lampasas had been ranked as high as No. 3 earlier this season and was No. 14 going into Friday’s game.

Boys’ soccer has mixed results at La Grange

News Staff
Monday, January 11, 2021
Lampasas started the La Grange boys’ soccer tournament with a 2-2 tie against La Vernia. After trailing 2-0, the Badgers added two goals by Cody Woods, both on assists from KJ Stephens. In the second match of the day, Lampasas lost 6-2 to Palacios. Woods and Alex Cobb each scored one goal.
Hornets take down Eagles in rematch

Hornets take down Eagles in rematch

Hornets take down Eagles in rematch

News Staff
Monday, January 11, 2021
In their last pre-district game, the Lometa Hornets beat Smoking for Jesus Christian School 49-33. Friday’s game was a rematch of the Hornets’ 66-42 win over the Eagles in December. “I was pleased with our defensive intensity throughout the game,” coach Frank Reyes Jr. said.

Eighth-grade girls, seventh-grade ‘A’ beat Burnet

News Staff
Monday, January 11, 2021
The Lady Badgers’ eighth-grade “A” basketball team beat Burnet 36-23 in the first game back from a long Christmas break. “We had a rough start before we got some points on the board, but we pulled ahead and ended halftime ahead by 10 points,” coach Whitney Wright said.
Anthony Ortiz makes one of his two three-pointers in the third quarter. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Anthony Ortiz makes one of his two three-pointers in the third quarter. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Badgers never trail in 13th straight win

Jeff Lowe
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Before this week, the last time Lampasas and Salado played in Salado, the Eagles won by 28 points. On Tuesday, Lampasas (14-1) beat the Eagles on their own court, 59-53, to extend their current winning streak to 13 games. The former district rivals played three times last season.
Tatum Linney (14) heads the ball in Tuesday’s home match. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Tatum Linney (14) heads the ball in Tuesday’s home match. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Gators score late go-ahead goal to beat Lampasas

News Staff
Thursday, January 7, 2021
The Georgetown Gateway Prep Lady Gators edged out Lampasas 2-1 in varsity soccer on Tuesday. “I am happy to report in a great effort by our young ladies that did sadly come up short,” LHS coach Kiff Wiemers said.
Dyllen Workmon, far right, shoots in close coverage in Tuesday’s non-district game. EMILY ANDRADE | LOMETA ISD YEARBOOK

Dyllen Workmon, far right, shoots in close coverage in Tuesday’s non-district game. EMILY ANDRADE | LOMETA ISD YEARBOOK

Raiders start strong in both halves at Lometa

News Staff
Thursday, January 7, 2021
The Lometa Hornets dropped their first game back from Christmas break, 45-36, to the Round Rock Raider JV at home on Tuesday. “The first and third quarter is where we struggled offensively,” coach Frank Reyes Jr. said.
Claudia Carbajal (23) led Lometa with 10 points in a 62-26 loss to Richland Springs to start district play on Monday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Claudia Carbajal (23) led Lometa with 10 points in a 62-26 loss to Richland Springs to start district play on Monday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

LOMETA HORNETS

News Staff
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Friday, Jan. 8 Varsity boys vs. Smoking for Jesus Christian School 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12 JV girls at Cherokee at 4:30 p.m., followed by JV boys, varsity girls, varsity boys
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