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JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD Nate Borchardt, shown in the season-opener, scored a career-high 34 points Friday.

JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD Nate Borchardt, shown in the season-opener, scored a career-high 34 points Friday.

LHS scores 82 in back-to-back games

News Staff
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Lampasas scored 82 points twice in less than a 24-hour span Friday and Saturday. On Friday at Cameron Yoe, the Badgers rallied from a 24-point, thirdquarter deficit to tie the game twice but lost 85-82.

Lady Badgers dominate 5A Crockett Cougars

News Staff
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
The Conference 5A Austin Crockett Lady Cougars were no match for Lampasas, as the Lady Badgers took care of them 67-38 in basketball action on Saturday. The Lady Badgers moved to 5-0 on the season, with results from Monday’s game against Elgin pending at press time.
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JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Corpus Christi Miller hands Badgers their only loss, 54-49

News Staff
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
John Long (79) blocks for Ace Whitehead (2) on Whitehead’s reception of a trick-play pass from Ethan Moreno. The second-ranked Badgers ended their season with a 54-49 loss to Corpus Christi Miller on Saturday in the area round of the playoffs. See game details on page A4.
Aden Rascoe (27) blocks a Uvalde Coyote as Ethan Moreno, right, breaks tackles in the Badgers’ 61-14 bi-district playoff win last week. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Aden Rascoe (27) blocks a Uvalde Coyote as Ethan Moreno, right, breaks tackles in the Badgers’ 61-14 bi-district playoff win last week. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Badger defense confident, prepared for ‘best QB we’ve seen’

Jeff Lowe
Friday, November 20, 2020
Two of the best offenses in the state will meet Saturday, as Lampasas (9-0) plays Corpus Christi Miller (7-4) for the bi-district title at Dub Farris Athletic Complex in San Antonio. Kickoff is at 8 p.m. Both teams are defending area champs.
COURTESY PHOTO

COURTESY PHOTO

Nine-year-old bags first buck

News Staff
Friday, November 20, 2020
Nine-year-old McKinley Farmer shot her first buck on Nov. 8 while hunting with her grandfather, Tony Canales, on a ranch in Lampasas County.
LHS senior Addison McDonald fights for a loose ball in Tuesday’s 49-46 victory over Killeen High School. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

LHS senior Addison McDonald fights for a loose ball in Tuesday’s 49-46 victory over Killeen High School. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Close win over Killeen gives Lady Badgers first 4-0 start since 2013

Jeff Lowe
Friday, November 20, 2020
The Lady Badgers (4-0) are off to their best start in seven years, although Tuesday’s game may not have done justice to that record. “That was our worst game so far this year in terms of just our execution and what we were trying to do,” head coach Mark Myers said.
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JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Aspen Wheeler (22)

News Staff
Friday, November 20, 2020
Aspen Wheeler (22) goes up to block a shot in a recent ninth-grade game, as Jenna Ball (13) and Alyssa Spencer (41) also play defense.
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