Two dominant signal callers in Colt Salgado and Reed Jerome are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Pecos Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Lampasas Badgers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, Pecos came up short against Big Spring and fell 28-21. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Lampasas' strategy against Marble Falls last Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lampasas blew Marble Falls out of the water with a 61-7 final score. That 54 point margin sets a new team best for the Badgers this season.
Jerome was his usual excellent self, rushing for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 235 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. A healthy portion of Jerome's aerial production (94 yards to be exact) went to Ty Johnson.
Lampasas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 359 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Pecos' loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lampasas, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
