Football Recap: Lampasas Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Reed Jerome

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 5:09pm

Football Recap: Lampasas Badgers vs. Wimberley Texans

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Lampasas put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 35-27 victory over the Wimberley Texans. Lampasas' win was all the more impressive since the Texans were averaging only 17.75 points allowed on the season.

Reed Jerome continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 154 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also throwing for 124 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Ty Johnson got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lampasas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Despite the loss, Wimberley still got an impressive performance from Cody Stoever, who rushed for 222 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 161 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Stoever is now averaging an impressive 125 rushing yards per game.

Lampasas' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Wimberley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lampasas will square off against University at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lampasas' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Wimberley, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Navarro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wimberley is facing Navarro at the right time seeing as Navarro is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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