Junior high Lions roar past Bastrop

Special to the LPR

Lockhart Junior High claimed a trio of lopsided victories against Bastrop on Oct. 4.

The LJHS 8^th grade teams claimed big wins at Lions Stadium.

The 8^th grade Maroon crushed Bastrop, 48-8. Jordan Froback had two touchdowns for the young Lions in the victory.

The 8^th grade White squad beat Bastrop via shutout, 32-0. John Mata rushed for three TDs for LJHS.

The 7^th grade Maroon also rolled, 41-0, at Bastrop’s Erhard Stadium. Noel James had a good game at quarterback, according to LJHS Head Coach Willie Boyd.

Finally, Bastrop won the 7^th grade game over Lockhart, 19-6.

Lockhart Junior High’s 8^th graders traveled to Goodnight Middle School on Oct. 11, while Goodnight MS visited LJHS for the 7^th grade games.

On Oct. 18, LJHS will host AJB Middle School at Lions Stadium beginning at 5:30 p.m. for the White Game and 6:30 p.m. for the Maroon.

On Oct. 19, the 7^th grade teams travel to Seguin to play AJB Middle School, again with the White game kicking off at 5:30 p.m. and Maroon at 6:30 p.m.