Panthers get in gear after four close innings

  • Badger shortstop Carson Bekker, far left, forces an out at second base just ahead of a sliding base runner. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
    Badger shortstop Carson Bekker, far left, forces an out at second base just ahead of a sliding base runner. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
  • Kash Corbin hits an RBI infield grounder for the Badgers’ first run at Liberty Hill on Monday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
    Kash Corbin hits an RBI infield grounder for the Badgers’ first run at Liberty Hill on Monday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
After 4½ close innings, Liberty Hill roared to a 12-2 win over the Badgers on the Panthers' home turf Monday night. Four pitchers took the mound for Lampasas in the season opener against the Conference 5A Panthers. Liberty Hill scored three runs in the third inning, and both the Badgers' runs came in the fourth. Gauge Gholson and Hayden Waldrip walked in the fourth inning. Keagan Richardson…

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