Lanier and Bastrop squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Lanier had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Bastrop Bears, falling 66-14. While losing is never fun, the Voks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 888th, while the Bears are ranked 210th).
Bastrop's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Weston Nielsen, who threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes. Quintaelyn Joyner was in the mix as well, providing Bastrop with three touchdowns.
Lanier now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Bastrop, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
As of now, neither Lanier nor Bastrop have any future games scheduled.
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