Lions Rally for 11-7 Victory Over Hendrickson

Brownwood scores 7 runs in the 5th inning to storm back from 6-run deficit

Published on Feb. 28, 2026

The Brownwood Lions overcame an early 7-1 deficit, scoring 11 of the game's final 12 runs - including 7 in the decisive 5th inning - to rally for an 11-7 victory over Pflugerville Hendrickson in a high school baseball tournament game in Killeen, Texas.

Why it matters

The comeback win gives the Lions momentum heading into the final day of the tournament, where they look to build on their two-game winning streak. The game also showcases the resilience and offensive firepower of the Brownwood squad.

The details

Trailing 7-1 entering the bottom of the 5th, the Lions erupted for 7 runs to take an 8-7 lead. The rally was sparked by RBI hits from Durham Brown, Carter Massey, and a pair of Hendrickson errors. Wyatt Wolf and Calder Wooten also hit home runs for Brownwood in the comeback effort.

  • The Lions trailed 7-1 entering the bottom of the 5th inning.
  • Brownwood scored 7 runs in the bottom of the 5th to take an 8-7 lead.
  • The Lions concluded tournament play on Saturday with games at 10am against Elgin and 12pm against Leander Glenn.

The players

Brownwood Lions

The high school baseball team from Brownwood, Texas that rallied for the 11-7 victory.

Pflugerville Hendrickson

The opposing high school baseball team from Pflugerville, Texas that held a 7-1 lead before Brownwood's comeback.

Wyatt Wolf

The Brownwood player who hit a 2-run home run in the 3rd inning to get the Lions on the board.

Calder Wooten

The Brownwood player who hit a 2-run home run in the 5th inning to cut the deficit to 7-4.

Carter Massey

The Brownwood player who drove in the go-ahead run with an RBI single in the 5th inning.

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What’s next

The Lions will conclude tournament play on Saturday with games at 10am against Elgin and 12pm against Leander Glenn, looking to continue their winning ways.

The takeaway

The Brownwood Lions showed tremendous resilience and offensive firepower, overcoming a 6-run deficit to rally for an 11-7 victory over Pflugerville Hendrickson. The comeback win should provide the Lions with valuable momentum heading into the final day of the tournament.