Hempstead shuts out Hallettsville to advance in state playoffs

By: KBTX Sports Email

Updated: Sun 3:01 PM, Nov 27, 2011

GIDDINGS, Texas -- No. 3 Hempstead dominated from the start and beat District 14-2A Division I foe Hallettsville for the second time this season.

The playoff match-up went to the Bobcats 34-0. Hempstead had beaten the Brahmas 35-13 in the regular season.

Archie Taylor scored on touchdown runs of 3, 14, and 13 yards and Hernan Sanchez booted a pair of field goals to give Hempstead a 27-0 halftime lead.

Texas A&M commit Trent Momon caught a touchdown pass in the second half to give the game its' final score.

The Bobcats out-gained the Brahmas 412 to 198 on the night.

Hempstead improves 12-0 and will face the winner of the Blanco-Lago Vista game in the state quarterfinals next week.

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