Lehman High freshman Hayden Lugo is no stranger to the competitive world of raising swine.

Lugo, who has been competing since he was in the third grade, raises Duroc, a red haired swine that has won him the Hays County Youth Livestock Show Market Swine championship in 2016 and 2017. This year, Lugo opted to compete with a crossbreed swine.

Lugo’s hard work paid off Jan. 25 when he claimed the Livestock Show’s Market Swine championship for a third straight year.

His crossbreed swine, C...