LHS crushes 6A team with A&M signee

Coach Mark Myers on verge of 900th career win at press time

Laurcy Bender (5), Morgan Lovejoy (2) and Payton Tatum (far right) defend against Texas A&M signee Eriny Kindred in a 64-32 win over Del Valle on Friday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Laurcy Bender (5), Morgan Lovejoy (2) and Payton Tatum (far right) defend against Texas A&M signee Eriny Kindred in a 64-32 win over Del Valle on Friday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Coach Mark Myers pulled within one win of the 900-career-win milestone on Saturday, as Lampasas (11-2) beat Alvarado 65-33 on the road.

After press time on Monday, the Lady Badgers were scheduled to host the Austin Royals (0-3), who were coming off a nine-point loss to Texas School for the Deaf.

Alvarado is the fourth Conference 5A team Lampasas has beaten, and the win came one day after the girls t…