Tongie rolls over De Soto in high-scoring 50-19 win
Tonganoxie High erupted for a season-high 50 points against previously unbeaten De Soto as quarterback Justin Walker and running back Billy Baska sparked a first-half trick play. Walker threw two TD passes and ran for two more, with Baska finishing first half strong before leaving with a stinger. Hopkins opened scoring with a 57-yard run. De Soto grabbed a late TD on Leif Goleman’s fumble return.
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Thomas kicks 29-yard FG lifts Baldwin past Gardner-Edgerton
Baldwin High earns a 19-16 victory as Caleb Thomas nails a 29-yard field goal with four minutes left. The Bull dogs faced turnovers early and trailed 16-3 at halftime, but Micah Mason scored twice in the second half to spark the rally. Emery Baughn had a 26-yard FG in the first quarter and missed an extra point after Mason's fourth-quarter TD. Coach Mike Berg praised the improved ball control and defense as Baldwin improved to 2-1.
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Local high school football roundup with multiple region scores
Lansing Santa Fe Trail fell to EA after Jay Shivelys 92 yard run highlighted a Chargers brief rally. Jefferson County North topped Oskaloosa 35 14 as Kevin Miles passed for 94 yards. Anderson County beat Wellsville as Chase East ran for 196 yards and four touchdowns in a late game push.
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Wellsville
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Anderson County
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McLouth Faces Early Hole in Loss to Anderson County
Horton and Paden sparked a 30 point first quarter as Anderson County built a commanding lead with an 85 yard kickoff return and a 55 yard fumble return. McLouth rushed 230 yards but had two fumbles and two interceptions in a 56 point setback.
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Lester Dean
McLouth
Eudora Grabs Win After Rally From Osawatomie
Eudora overcame a 16-0 first half deficit to beat Osawatomie 26-16 behind a strong second half effort. Co captain Chris Gabriel highlighted grit and team unity as key factors. Cardinal defense forced turnovers including interceptions by Joey Donahue and Brouhard while four Eudora backs ran for 228 yards. Osawatomie coach Rod Madden cited an early lead and Cardinals adjustments as decisive.
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Ottawa Panthers Rally Past Paola 24 14 Victory
Ottawa Panthers overcome a slow start to beat Paola 24 14. Karr returns interception 25 yards and Smith adds a 42 yard run to lead 14 7 at half. Caleb Mitchell 32 yard field goal put Ottawa ahead in fourth, Jason Houston seals with 5 yard TD with 1 22 left. Houston rushed for 167 yards and two TDs.
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Rim Rock cross country meet teases state course for LES Free State
LHS and Free State runners familiar with Rim Rock course edge into state level action. Sophomore Alyshia finished 10th last year in a 4K with 15 44 05. Valencia earned medalist honors as Firebirds’ second. Lightning and rain forced Lions to stay home, but coach Chip Anderson used chalkboard maps to study every course detail and share tactics.
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