The Lampasas Badgers will head out to take on the Lake View Chiefs/Maidens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lampasas will be strutting in after a victory while Lake View will be coming in after a defeat.
Lampasas took a loss when they played away from home back in October, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They came out on top against Marble Falls by a score of 23-16. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Badgers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Mustangs are ranked 711th).
KJ Reed
| 10/31/25 vs Marble Falls | 176 |
| 10/02/25 @ Lorena | 134 |
| 09/26/25 vs University | 134 |
| 10/10/25 @ Brownwood | 111 |
| 09/19/25 @ Wimberley | 101 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lampasas to victory, but perhaps none more so than KJ Reed, who rushed for 176 yards and one touchdown on only 12 carries. Those 176 rushing yards gave Reed a new career-high. Wesley Stephens also helped out as he racked up 134 rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Lampasas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lampasas' defense and their 3.5 sacks. Brayden Crook refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Corbin Kepler was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Lake View unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 36-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Andrews. The game marked the Chiefs/Maidens' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Lampasas pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.5 points over those games. As for Lake View, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-3.
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