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Chase Bebout and DeSean Whipkey combined for 161 rushing yards Friday, Nov. 6, as Bethlehem Center beat Burgettstown 34–8 in the Pennsylvania playoffs.

Bebout ran for 80 yards, including a 64-yard gain, and also threw for 50 yards and a touchdown. Whipkey needed six carries to gain 81 yards and added a rushing touchdown.

Bethlehem Center also intercepted two passes, with Whipkey and Nicholis Miller picking off one each. The Bulldogs advance to face Washington.

Game details were reported by MaxPreps.

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Sophomore Xavier Wright accounted for five touchdowns Friday, Nov. 6, in Gray Collegiate Academy’s 61–27 South Carolina playoff win over Socastee.

Wright completed 80 percent of his passes for 338 yards and four touchdowns, and he ran for another score. It was his fourth consecutive game with at least 310 passing yards. Trevon Williamson added 150 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown.

Gray Collegiate finished with 542 total yards and its highest point total of the season. The War Eagles advance to play Berkeley.

Game details were reported by MaxPreps and The State.

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Palisades quarterback Cole Hough had a hand in six touchdowns Friday, Nov. 6, as the Pumas defeated Ardrey Kell 55–17 in the first round of North Carolina’s 8A playoffs.

Ardrey Kell stayed within reach early. Andrew Watts returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, and Palisades was up just 13–7 before Cole Hough turned a broken pass play into a run of more than 60 yards for a score. The quarterback added five touchdown passes over the course of the game.

The Pumas moved to 9–2 with their second win over the Knights this season. They advance to face top-seeded Hough High School, the defending 8A champion.

Game details were reported by QC Sports Report and WBTV.

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Palos Verdes senior Ryan Rakowski completed 11 of 14 passes and scored on the ground Friday, Nov. 6, as the Sea Kings opened the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs with a 38–20 home win over Gardena Serra.

Rakowski passed for 248 yards and three touchdowns, adding a 3-yard rushing score before leaving midway through the fourth quarter with Palos Verdes in control. The win was the 200th of coach Guy Gardner’s career.

Palos Verdes advances to meet Inglewood in the quarterfinals. Inglewood won their regular-season meeting 26–23.

Game details were reported by The Los Angeles Times.

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Buhler led Great Bend by a point at halftime Friday, Nov. 6. By the end of the Kansas Class 4A playoff rematch, the Crusaders had scored 42 second-half points and won 49–12 behind a 350-yard, four-touchdown rushing performance from junior Landon Martinez.

Asher McConnaughy broke a scoreless tie with a 5-yard touchdown run early in the second quarter. Great Bend answered when Cooper Ohnmacht caught an 18-yard pass from Maxson Smiley one-handed, but the missed extra point left Buhler ahead 7–6 at the break.

Martinez had already gained 112 yards by halftime. He opened the third quarter with a 61-yard run and finished that drive with a touchdown from the 1. The win avenged Buhler’s regular-season loss to Great Bend and extended the Crusaders’ winning streak to six games.

Game details were reported by Catch It Kansas and the Great Bend Tribune.

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Highland was still protecting a seven-point lead entering the fourth quarter Friday, Nov. 6. The Hornets intercepted three passes in the final period and scored 17 points to beat Brecksville-Broadview Heights 31–7 in an Ohio Division II playoff quarterfinal.

Brecksville tied it at 7 on Christopher Soeder’s 4-yard run in the second quarter. Levi Clark answered with a 30-yard touchdown run, and Highland carried that 14–7 advantage through a scoreless third quarter.

Jonah Kowza added a 35-yard field goal before Anthony DePompei scored on a 25-yard run. Jake Weber closed the scoring with a 26-yard interception return in the final minute. Highland reached 10 wins and advanced to face unbeaten Mayfield in the regional semifinal.

Game details were reported by Kee On Sports.

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Tyler Eber ran for 211 yards and five touchdowns Friday, Nov. 6, leading seventh-seeded Thomas Jefferson to a 42–0 home win over Moon Area in the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs.

Four of Eber’s five touchdowns covered at least 22 yards, including runs of 58 and 40 yards. Moon lost three fumbles and threw an interception as the Jaguars kept the Tigers off the scoreboard.

Thomas Jefferson improved to 8–2 and advanced to a quarterfinal against No. 2 seed Penn-Trafford, which had a first-round bye. Moon finished 3–7.

Game details were reported by West Hills Gazette.

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Hudson took a 20-point lead into halftime Friday, Nov. 6, and kept control after the break to beat Massillon Jackson 44–14 in an Ohio Division I, Region 1 quarterfinal. The fifth-seeded Explorers had also won at Jackson in Week 2.

The Polar Bears opened the second half down 34–14. Hudson forced a turnover on downs and drove 73 yards in nine plays, with Reno Ferri scoring from 7 yards out to make it 41–14.

The Explorers recovered the ensuing squib kick after it hit a Jackson player. Another Ferri run set up Xavier Pallo’s 22-yard field goal, which put the game on a running clock late in the third quarter. Jackson, the Federal League champion, had won seven straight coming into the rematch.

Game details were reported by The Canton Repository.

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Costa Mesa got three touchdown catches from Jack Shafiyoon and 160 rushing yards from Gavin Garza in a 28–10 win over Rancho Alamitos on Friday, Nov. 6. The victory at Bolsa Grande sent the Mustangs to the CIF Southern Section Division 12 quarterfinals.

Three weeks earlier, Rancho Alamitos had erased a 13–0 halftime deficit to win 14–13. In the rematch, Garza’s touchdown run late in the third quarter stretched Costa Mesa’s lead to two scores, and the Mustangs held on.

Costa Mesa improved to 6–5 and earned a home quarterfinal against Arroyo Valley, which beat Peninsula 30–15 in its opener.

Game details were reported by OC Sports Zone.

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Paramount gained 503 yards Friday, Nov. 6, but needed a defensive stop to keep its season alive. The Pirates broke up a fourth-down pass late in a 40–35 win at San Dimas in the opening round of the CIF Southern Section Division 7 playoffs.

San Dimas stayed in reach with five touchdowns between Jacob Gallegos and Michael Baeza. After a defensive stop with 3:46 remaining, the Saints took over needing just over 30 yards to take their first lead of the second half. Paramount knocked down Kris Saris’s pass on fourth down.

The Pirates moved the chains 28 times and gained 286 yards through the air and 217 on the ground. San Dimas finished 8–3 in Dylan O’Leary’s first season as head coach.

Game details were reported by 210 Prep Sports.

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