[dropcap]E[/dropcap]arly adversity wasn’t enough to keep the Dripping Springs Tigers from exacting a 52-14 drubbing of the Lockhart Lions on homecoming Friday at Tiger Stadium.

Lockhart, which entered the game as the underdogs, came out firing early.

After receiving the opening kickoff, the Lions went to work and put together an impressive opening drive.

Lockhart took an early 7-0 first quarter lead when sophomore Jayden Garza punched a 39-yard touchdown run right up the middle of the field. ...