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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