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Chance Jones tossed seven touchdowns in three games for the Brownwood Lions at the Lampasas portion of the Burnet 7-on-7 Division II state qualifier Saturday. [Photo by Derrick Stuckly] LAMPASAS – The Brownwood Lions opened the Lampasas portion of the Burnet 7-on-7 Division II state qualifier Saturday with a shutout victory, but as the weather conditions deteriorated so did the Lions’ hopes of advancing out of pool play. After a 26-0 win over Lake Belton, the Lions dropped a 20-19 decision to Lampasas followed by a 27-6 defeat at the hands of District 5-4A Division I rival Midlothian Heritage. As Saturday’s schedule progressed, a steady rain gradually developed into a torrential downpour as Brownwood finished with a 1-2 record for the second consecutive weekend. ....
Jason Jackson (18) and the Brownwood Lions are looking to secure the school’s 21st straight appearance in the 7-on-7 state tournament. [Photo by Derrick Stuckly] The Brownwood Lions’ second chance at qualifying for a 21st straight appearance at the 7-on-7 state tournament occurs Saturday at the Burnet qualifier. Due to the recent heavy rains and more expected this week, Burnet ISD on Wednesday afternoon announced a change in the schedule. Pools C and D will now play at Lampasas High School as Brownwood will face Lake Belton at 9 a.m., Lampasas at 10:20 a.m. and Midlothian Heritage at 11:40 p.m. The winners from Pool C and D will square off at 1 p.m. to determine who advances to the 7-on-7 Division II state tournament June 24-25 at Veterans Park and Athletic Complex in College Station. ....