After beating the previously undefeated (in district play) Brenham the previous week, the Bastrop Bears (5-4) used a balanced attack to overwhelm Elgin (2-7) Friday night at Bastrop Memorial ISD Stadium. With over 600 yards of total offense, Bastrop seemed to be on an offensive drive all game long.
It was a beautiful night for football, and both teams came onto the field fired up and ready to go. Bastrop took the opening kickoff, led by their quarterback, and marched down in Wildcat territory. But the Elgin defense bucked up and held the Bears to the field goal with nine minutes ...