HOISINGTON 7, BELOIT 6
HOISINGTON – In a defensive slugfest, Hoisington Cardinal Chase Steinert delivered the game's signature play. Steinert made a game-saving tackle on Beloit's Maddox Waters to preserve a District clinching 7-6 victory in 2A, District 8. Waters caught the 61-yard reception, but the Cardinals' defense stopped Beloit's offense.
Cardinal Legend Robinson scored on a 1-yard touchdown and Carlos Mota added the game-winning extra point.
The Cardinals (7-1, 5-0) play Ellis (3-4) at home. Beloit (5-3, 4-1) travels to Lakin (5-3).
Beloit's Parker Isbell recovered a fumble with three tackles and 10 assists.
Hoisington 0 0 7 0 – 7
Beloit 0 0 7 0 – 6
H—Legend Robinson 1 run (Carlos Mota kick); B—Benson Berndt 3 run (run fails)
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING—H—L. Robinson 27-90, Tony Moore 4-45, Wyatt Wikum 14-36, Ian Smith 2-2; Chase Steinert 1-(-4), Jason Robinson 1-(-1); B—26-103; Berndt 17-82, Logan Arasmith 8-28, Eilert 1-(-7).
PASSING—H—Wikum 2-4-0, 78; Moore 1-1-0, 23; B—Owen Eilert 4-11-0, 96.
RECEIVING—H—Leyton Haxton 2-53, Moore 1-48; B—Maddox Waters 1-61, Brennan Walker 2-23, Jackson Rexroat 1-12.
MACKSVILLE 30, KINSLEY 22
KINSLEY — Macksville's defense held strong after halftime for a hard-fought 30-22 victory over Kinsley in 8-Man 1, District 6. Macksville QB Ryan Kuckelman scored scored two touchdowns and caught the game-winning 66-yard halfback pass from Hector Gomez. Gomez caught a 42-yard scoring strike from Kuckelman.
Macksville (4-4, 4-1) plays Medicine Lodge (6-2) at home Friday. Medicine Lodge dominated the Mustangs 54-14 earlier in the season. Kinsley (5-3, 3-2) plays Attica-Argonia. (7-1)
Jason Cleveland and Ryan Kuckelman each contributed seven tackles and two assists. Rogelio Ibarra intercepted a pass. Kinsley's Conner Chamberlain scored two touchdowns.
Macksville 16 6 0 8 — 30
Kinsley 8 14 0 0 — 22
K—Alex Garcia 1 run (Garcia run)—11:46; M—Ryan Kuckelman 26 run (Hector Gomez run)—2:52; M—Gomez 42 pass from Kuckelman (Jason Cleveland run)—0:38; K—Conner Chamberlain 33 pass from Peyton Schmidt (Chamberlain run);—10:02; M—Kuckelman 66 pass from Gomez (run fails)—0:34; K—Chamberlain 72 run (run fails)—0:20; M—Kuckelman 3 run (Gomez run)—1:39
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING—M—49-297; Kuckelman 31-192, Cleveland 6-20, Gomez 11-79, Rogelio Ibarra 1-6; K–32-184; Chamberlain 13-30, Schmidt 9-28, Alex Garcia 8-26.
PASSING—M—Kuckelman 5-8-0, 61; Gomez 1-1-0, 66; K–Schmidt 7-20-1, 53.
RECEIVING—M—Kuckelman 1-66, Gomez 1-42, Rogelio Ibarra 2-1, Alvaro Ibarra 1-12, Cleveland 1-6; K–Chamberlain 5-43, Levi Taylor 2-10.
CENTRAL PLAINS 48, WILSON 0
WILSON — Dawson McNeal and Blaine Hickel each scored two touchdowns to spark Central Plains past Wilson. Central Plains (5-3, 4-2) will travel to Caldwell for a rematch of last year's 8-Man 2 playoff game. Caldwell downed the Oilers last year on a controversial finish. Wilson is (1-7, 1-5).
McNeal scored on 2- and 11-yard runs. Hickel scored on a 30-yard fumble return and ended the game on an 11-yard run. The Oilers held Wilson to minus 16 yards rushing. Cole Lamatsch had 11 tackles and three assists. Hickel had 10 tackles.
C. Plains 12 14 14 6 — 48
Wilson 0 0 0 0 — 0
CP—Joseph Bunch 2 run (pass fails); CP—Blaine Hickel 30 fumble return (run fails); CP—Hunter Green 19 pass from Evan Stratmann (run fails); CP—Dawson McNeal 2 run (McNeal pass from Cole Lamatsch); CP—Bunch 6 pass from Stratmann (McNeal kick); CP—McNeal 11 run (McNeal kick); CP—Hickel 11 run
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING—CP—25-145; McNeal 10-88, Bunch 5-18, Stratmann 5-(-3), Hickel 2-15, Lamatsch 3-27; W—30-(-16); Connor Charvat 5-10, Memphis Eberhart 3-8, Malachi Huch 6-5, Aiden Watts 2-(-12), Taegan Thrasher 14-(-27).
PASSING—CP—Stratmann 4-6-0, 36, Lamatsch 1-2-0l 17; W—2 Memphis Eberhart 0-1-0, 1 Taegan Thrasher 1-2-0, 1.
RECEIVING— CP—Green 2-36, Bunch 3-17; W—Noah Crawford 1-1.
STAFFORD 58, C. CHRISTIAN 30
STAFFORD – Angel Dominquez scored three touchdowns and Tai Hildebrand scored two rushing touchdowns with 117 yards to spark a 58-30 victory over Hutchinson Central Christian.
Dylan Gantz completed two touchdown passes to Dominguez, who scored a rushing touchdown. Gantz and Shawn Sheets scored rushing touchdowns for Stafford (4-4, 2-3). Dominguez and Brody Kerschenske each had nine tackles/
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING—S–Tai Hildebrand 8-117, Shawn Sheets 14-77, Dylan Gantz 12-58, Angel Dominguez 12-46; Tarrant Young 1-2.
PASSING–S–Gantz 4-6-0, 127.
RECEIVING–S–Dominguez 2-79, Josh Hildebrand 1-37, Tai Hildebrand 1-11.
ELL-SALINE 40, ELLINWOOD 7
ELLINWOOD – Ellinwood's Drew Heinz scored on a desperation 37-yard pitchout from Cole Petz for the Eagles' touchdown in a 43-7 loss to Ell-Saline. Ellinwood (1-7, 1-5) travels to Remington Friday.
Quarterback Kade Wilson rushed for two touchdowns and passed to two touchdowns for Ell-Saline (3-5, 3-3).
Ellinwood 0 7 0 0 – 7
Ell-Saline 14 19 7 3 – 45
ES–Kade Wilson 9 run (Noah Carrazco kick); ES–Wilson 3 run (Carrazco kick); ES–Ryder Dent 5 run; E–Drew Heinz 37 run (kick); ES–Taegan Bradley 5 pass from Wilson; ES–Garrett Phelps 28 pass from Wilson; ES–Aiden Brockway 3 run (Carrazco kick); ES–Carrazco 21 FG
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING—ES—32-255; Obed Ruiz, Joe Hiechel, Kade Wilson; E—26-81; 3 Drew Heinz, 33 Cole Petz, 20 Colby Heinz, 22 Rylan Wirtz, 2 Braden Lewis
PASSING—ES–Wilson 15-27-0, 216; E—3 Drew Heinz 9-20-0, 85.
RECEIVING—ES–Phelps, Gabe Roche, Joe Hiechel, Bradley; E—7 Colby Zink, 2 Braden Lewis.
VICTORIA 47, OTIS-BISON 0
OTIS – The Otis-Bison Cougars lost 47-0 to District champion Victoria. Victoria was sparked by Nate Windholz with three touchdowns on runs of 5, 10 and 55 yards. Grant Schoenrock scored on 9- and 21-yard runs.
Otis-Bison (4-4, 3-3) will travel to South Barber (7-1) for an 8-Man 2 playoff game. Victoria (7-1, 6-0) plays Peabody (4-3) at home.
Victoria 19 22 6– 47
Otis-Bison 0 0 0 – 0
V—Nate Windholz 55 run (run fails); V—Thaddeus Wohler 19 run (Wohler kick); V—Grant Schoenrock 21 run (pass fails); V—Windholz 10 run (run fails); V—Carson Werth 4 pass from Wohler (Windholz run); V—Windholz 5 run (Windholz run); V—Schroenrock 9 run
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING—V—24-312; Windholz 8-129, Wohler 8-86, Schoenrock 3-54; OB—17-1; Kaden Foust 7-10, Ky Schwartz 1-2, Christian Roth 7-1, Ethan Graff 1-0, Dalton Regan 1-(-9).
PASSING—V–Schoenrock; OB—Foust 12-20-0, 150; Regan 0-2-0.
RECEIVING—V–Windholz 1-36; Werth 3-24; Seth Schwien 1-2;; OB—Regan 6-104, Roth 4-31, Juno 1-9, Graff 1-6. .
SKYLINE 60, ST. JOHN 8
PRATT — Skyline's Brayden Berens scored four rushing touchdowns as the Thunderbirds roared past St. John 60-8.
Isaac Alphin gained 133 yards with two touchdowns. Jesus Casas rushed for 124 yards with two TDs and scored on a 79-yard punt return for Skyline (3-5, 2-3)
St. John (0-8, 0-6) scored one touchdown.
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING–S–28-318; Alphin 5-133, Casas 11-124, Berens 10-57. Alex Hanson 1-2, Grady Browning 1-2.
PASSING–S–Berens 1-4-0, 24.
RECEIVING–S–Justus Novotny 1-24
