Football Recap: Lampasas Badgers vs. West Plains Wolves
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lampasas can now relate to. They took a blow against the West Plains Wolves on Friday, falling 63-35. The Badgers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Lampasas still got an impressive performance from Reed Jerome, who threw for 396 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.1% of his passes, and also rushed for 112 yards. That's the most rushing yards Jerome has posted since back in September. Ty Johnson also helped out with an impressive 191 receiving yards.
West Plains was led to victory by REID MACON and SLADE RUSSELL. MACON threw for 361 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt, while RUSSELL rushed for 203 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. RUSSELL's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 123 rushing yards. KANE WHITE-TINSLEY was another key player, picking up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Lampasas' defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for West Plains, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Lampasas does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Plains, they will challenge Stephenville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Plains knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Stephenville likes a good challenge.
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