Fredericksburg kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost to the Lampasas Badgers on the road by a 40-21 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Billies in their matchups with the Badgers: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Fredericksburg had strong showings from Griffin Beard, who picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Brooks Immel, who threw for 288 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (85 yards to be exact) also went to Aidan Neuzil.
Reed Jerome went supernova for Lampasas, rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 238 yards and three touchdowns. Jerome was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fredericksburg will head out to face off against Wimberley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lampasas, they will head out on the road to take on Salado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
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