Benny Rodriguez swings at a pitch during Tuesday’s game. He ripped a single into left field. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Benny Rodriguez
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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Calum Mitchell releases a pitch during his start against Lago Vista last Friday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Badgers lose in the last inning to Lago Vista
Hunter King
A throwing error in the bottom of the seventh inning last Friday allowed the walkoff winning run to cross the plate for Lago Vista in a tough, low-scoring 3-2 loss for the Badgers.Calum Mitchell pitched a great six innings for Lampasas, giving up only three runs, one of them earned.
Monday, April 22, 2024
COURTESY PHOTO | LAMPASAS ATHLETICS The Lady Badger golf team poses with the regional championship trophy after winning by 23 strokes last week.
Girls’ golf team wins regional tournament, boys finish fifth
Hunter King
At the regional golf tournament last week, the Lady Badgers once again emerged as champions. They will make another trip to the state tournament early next month.The Lady Badgers won the tournament with 711 strokes over the two-day tournament.
Monday, April 22, 2024
Marcus Chapa speaks to an audience as he was introduced as the new girls’ basketball coach at the annual basketball awards banquet on Wednesday night at Lampasas High School. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
New girls’ basketball coach ready to take the reins and lead
Hunter King
Experience, community and drive are some of the important qualities that new head girls’ basketball coach Marcus Chapa is bringing to the table as he takes over ahead of next season.
Monday, April 22, 2024
Brooklyn Farmer is expected to be the Lady Badger’s starting pitcher for game one of the playoff series.
Softball team ready for first-round playoff matchup
Hunter King
The Lady Badger softball team is set to take on Robinson in the bi-district round of the playoffs this week. The format will be a best-of-three series.
Monday, April 22, 2024
Calvin Phelps winds up to throw a pitch during the bases-loaded jam in the sixth inning. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
High-level pitching leads Badgers to win over Lago Vista
Hunter King
In a very important game to boost the Badger baseball team’s chances to make the postseason, two pitchers dominated Lago Vista on the way to a 5-2 Lampasas win at home Tuesday night.Jonas Andersen went out Tuesday and controlled the Vikings for 5 2/3 innings.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Softball team unsuccessful in comeback attempt against Jarrell
Hunter King
Tuesday night, playing at home, the Lady Badgers struggled for four-plus innings and fell behind the Jarrell Lady Cougars early. Lampasas could not complete a late-inning comeback and lost 10-9.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Aaron Nuckles speaks as he introduces his varsity basketball team at Wednesday’s banquet. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Badger, Lady Badger basketball teams honored at annual banquet
Hunter King
Every year both the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams receive awards for their accomplishments over the season. This year that awards banquet took place Wednesday night.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Aspen Wheeler heads home after hitting a grand slam on Senior Night that brought the game against Jarrell within one run Tuesday night. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Aspen Wheeler
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Madison Magilke frames a pitch from Brooklyn Farmer during Tuesday’s contest. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Madison Magilke
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
