Football Preview: Lampasas Badgers vs. West Plains Wolves
Two dominant signal callers in Reed Jerome and REID MACON are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lampasas Badgers will take on the West Plains Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lampasas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They really took it to Dumas for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-21 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Badgers who have now won three matchups in a row.
Meanwhile, West Plains waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lions 49-14. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Lions are ranked 374th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
MACON continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 205 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. West Plains is undefeated when MACON posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. SLADE RUSSELL was another key player, gaining 162 total yards and two touchdowns.
West Plains was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 307 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
West Plains wouldn't let Brownwood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. West Plains can thank BRODY TUPIN and AYDEN RODRIGUEZ for forcing both of them.
West Plains' win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Lampasas, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
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