Lometa welcomed the fourth top-10 team of the season to Hornet Field Friday night but couldn’t keep up with the May Tigers. The Hornets fell 54-6 and begin district play at 0-2.

RUSHING: Luis Hernandez - 1 attempt, 10 yards Lucas Smailus Cruz 2 attempts, 2 yards Tim Juarez - 2 attempts, -9 yards Jordan Livesay - 2 attempts, -22 yards PASSING: Jordan Livesay - 3 for 9, 68 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Luis Hernandez - 3 for 4, 48 yards, 1 INT Tim Juarez - 3 for 5, 38 yards, 1 INT Lucas Smailus Cruz 1 for 1, 5 yards RECEIVING: Tim Juarez - 3 receptions, 65 yards, 1 TD Leonel Caso - 2 receptions, 41 yards Jordan Livesay - 2 receptions, 32 yards Emmanuel Prado - 3 receptions, 21 yards DEFENSIVE STATISTICS: Leonel Caso - 4 tackles Lucas Smailus Cruz 2 tackles Matthew Surber - 2 tackles Brandon Moore - 2 tackles.

The Badgers will be back at home tonight as the Taylor Ducks waddle into town. This is the first of just two home district games this season for Lampasas.

The Lampasas tennis team headed to Glen Rose Tuesday morning to meet Krum in the bi-district round of the playoffs. The Badgers started down in all the boys’ doubles matches.

The Lampasas cross country team has some regional qualifiers going to Huntsville in two weeks after solid placements at the district meet Monday morning in Marble Falls. The varsity boys finished in third place, beating Georgetown Gateway by eight points to secure the final spot for regionals.

The tennis team is traveling to Glen Rose today to play Krum in the bidistrict round of the playoffs after falling just short of the district championship last week. The matches will start at 9:30 a.m., and both teams will be playing to keep their seasons alive.

Lometa football ran into a buzzsaw Friday night, with state-ranked Jonesboro defeating the Hornets 57-8. The opening drive for Lometa was a calculated effort, with a Jordan Livesay pass to Leonel Caso that put the Hornets on top early.

The Lampasas Lady Badgers beat Marble Falls to continue their winning ways from last Tuesday. They have moved to 2-3 in district competition and put themselves in sole possession of fourth place for the final volleyball playoff spot.