Rockets refuse to go down, eliminating Badgers in shootout

  • Andrew Grant (21) scores the Badgers’ first goal in the opening minutes of Friday’s bi-district match against Robinson. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
    Andrew Grant (21) scores the Badgers’ first goal in the opening minutes of Friday’s bi-district match against Robinson. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
  • Isaac Abken (31) traps the ball in the Badgers’ bi-district match. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
    Isaac Abken (31) traps the ball in the Badgers’ bi-district match. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Lampasas led Robinson 2-0 in the first five minutes of Friday’s playoff match, but the Rockets came back to beat the Badgers by one in the second penalty-kick shootout after overtime. The score at the end of regulation was 2-2. Goalkeeper Gavin Robinson had what was probably the best first half of his career, but the Rockets’ constant barrage of shots took their toll as the game went on. Within…

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