Category: Football

Jake Nichols threw five touchdown passes before halftime and seven in all Friday, Nov. 6, as top-seeded St. Pius X beat Chillicothe 49–0 in Missouri’s Class 3 District 8 semifinal.

Nichols connected with Brock Chisam for two early scores, the second after Chillicothe fumbled a kickoff. The Warriors built a 35–0 halftime lead that included a touchdown on a pass to Chase Brookings, who lateraled the ball to lineman Kyler Kuhn.

St. Pius X advances to host Maryville for the district title. Chillicothe finished 5–6, with senior Henry Hurtgen closing his season at a school-record 2,359 rushing yards.

Game details were reported by KCHI.

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Pacifica and Bishop Amat combined for 106 points Friday, Nov. 6, with the Tritons coming out ahead 56–50 in the California playoffs.

Alijah Royster caught three touchdowns and finished with a season-high 173 receiving yards for Pacifica. Taylor Lee threw for 346 yards, averaging 14.4 yards per attempt.

Pacifica advances to host Chaminade. The loss ended Bishop Amat’s season.

Game details were reported by MaxPreps.

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South Sumner County took a 22–20 lead into the closing stretch of the second quarter Friday, Nov. 6, and scored 50 of the game’s final 56 points to beat Chase County 72–26 at Mayo Field in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.

The Outlaws scored on their opening possession and never trailed. Chase County’s Vincent Hodges threw for 95 yards and a touchdown and ran for 87 yards and two scores. Austin Andersen caught a 65-yard touchdown, ran for a 16-yard score and made a team-high 19 tackles.

Chase County finished 6–4. The regional championship victory sent South Sumner into the next round.

Game details were reported by KVOE.

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Bremond scored on every first-half possession Friday, Nov. 6, to set up a 47–36 win over Chilton in a matchup of unbeaten Texas teams for the District 13-2A Division II title.

Jaylen Dorsey ran for two touchdowns, and the Tigers took a 22–14 lead into halftime. The teams combined for another 47 points after the break, but Bremond kept the lead and finished the regular season 10–0.

The Tigers take the district title into the Class 2A Division II playoffs.

Game details were reported by KBTX.

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Hesperia Christian scored a season-high 61 points Friday, Nov. 6, beating Avalon 61–36 in a California playoff game behind a nine-touchdown passing performance from Austin Koester.

Koester threw for 515 yards and averaged 15.1 yards per attempt. Bridger Cacho was one of his leading targets, finishing with 143 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

The Patriots surpassed their previous season high of 54 points, set against the Academy of Careers and Exploration on Oct. 24.

Game details were reported by MaxPreps.

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Harrison came back to beat Talawanda 22–21 in the Ohio playoffs Friday, Nov. 6, with quarterback Brady Lawhon accounting for all three of Harrison’s touchdowns.

Lawhon completed 11 of 17 passes for 143 yards and a touchdown. He added 39 yards and two scores on the ground.

Talawanda’s Ethan Hainline ran for 102 yards and a touchdown. His performance helped keep Talawanda within a point, but Harrison came away with the win and advanced.

Game details were reported by The Cincinnati Enquirer and MaxPreps.

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East Surry quarterback JB Davis threw four touchdown passes and ran for two scores Friday, Nov. 6, in a 46–36 win over Wheatmore in the first round of North Carolina’s 3A playoffs.

Davis found Nate Kiger for two touchdowns before halftime, but Bentley Mills returned a kickoff 77 yards for Wheatmore and the Warriors tied the game at 16 early in the third quarter. Davis restored East Surry’s lead with a 43-yard run and later broke another 43-yard touchdown run.

Declan Tilley and Nolan Withers intercepted passes on consecutive Wheatmore possessions. Davis threw his last touchdown to Hunter Reid with 4:35 remaining. East Surry has now won a playoff game in 12 straight seasons and advances to face unbeaten Hendersonville.

Game details were reported by HighSchoolOT.

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Lambert trailed North Forsyth 28–14 in the second quarter Friday, Nov. 6, before working its way back and winning 35–34 in overtime on the road.

North Forsyth receiver Cash Martin finished with 148 yards and a touchdown, including a catch that went for 68 yards. The Raiders’ early scoring cushion disappeared as Lambert forced an extra period and came away with its fourth straight road win.

Both Georgia teams finished the night at 5–5. Lambert’s victory followed another road win the previous week, 38–6 at Forsyth Central.

Game details were reported by MaxPreps.

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Sylvan-Lucas forced a turnover on the opening possession Friday, Nov. 6, then rode four rushing touchdowns from Zayne Maupin to a 64–14 win over Thunder Ridge and a second straight Kansas regional title.

Tevis Dohl forced and recovered a fumble on Thunder Ridge’s first drive. That gave Sylvan-Lucas the ball at the Longhorns’ 34-yard line for its first possession at Weatherman Field.

Maupin finished with 103 rushing yards. The victory sent the Mustangs into the sectional round.

Game details were reported by KRSL.

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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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