The Badgers used a 26-9 run in the second quarter Friday night to separate from the Whitney Wildcats and record their sixth consecutive win, stemming from their recent Hamilton tournament victory. Lampasas led by as many as 30 in the contest, at 59-29.

The Lady Badgers were very good once again, beating San Angelo Lake View 50-31 on Friday. The girls started the game up 20-4 with a dominant first quarter and never looked back.

The Lady Badgers jumped out to a 9-0 lead to start the basketball game against the Jarrell Lady Cougars, and they never looked back on their way to a 47-33 win Tuesday night at home. Lampasas accomplished this with three players not in action.

Lampasas basketball continued its winning ways after the Hamilton tournament championship by picking up a double-digit victory over Waco Robinson on Tuesday night. The Badgers won 82-68 and had five different players score double-digit points.

As the clock ticked toward zero with the Badgers down by two points in the championship game at Hamilton, Austin Wilson secured a long rebound off a Nate Borchardt shot and quickly passed the ball to Dax Brookreson.

The Lady Badgers had been on a bit of a winning streak over the last couple of weeks, including a dominant tournament championship in San Antonio last week. They traveled to Rouse on Friday to take on the 5A Lady Raiders, who are now 9-8 on the year.

The Lampasas Middle School basketball teams went 8-0 against the Taylor Ducks on Thursday, with dominant wins by all eight teams. For the boys, the seventh-grade “B” team won 37-8, and the “A” team won 42-32.

The Badgers came up short in a comeback effort against the Jarrell Cougars in their game Tuesday night at home. Lampasas came out slowly and ended up in a 10-point hole at halftime.

The Badger wrestling team recently competed against Copperas Cove and Ellison, and in a tournament in Georgetown. Against Copperas Cove and Ellison, the standouts were Rylan Myers at 1-1, Daemian Rivas at 1-0, Jacob Miller at 1-1 and Hank Kielpinksi at 1-1.

The Lometa Hornets and Lady Hornets both saw success in their home basketball tournament last weekend. The boys’ team finished third, while the girls’ team was fourth after losing in the third-place game.