HOISINGTON 49, NORTON 27
HOISINGTON – Hoisington tailback Wyatt Pedigo scored four touchdowns and rushed for 248 yards to spark the Cardinals past Norton 49-27 in Friday’s 3A, District 8 showdown. Pedigo has rushed for 1,775 yards and scored 26 rushing touchdowns. The Cardinals outscored Norton 35-13 in the second half.
The Cardinals (6-2, 4-1 District) earns a 2A home playoff game against Sterling (3-5) Oct. 26.
Pedigo scored on touchdown runs of 1, 9, 39 and 60 yards to lead a 404-yard ground game. Standout Xavier Robinson contributed a 43-yard rushing touchdown and a 75-yard touchdown pass from Derek Boxberger. Joshua Ball added a 32-yard rushing touchdown for the Cardinals’ final score. Pedigo and Ball scored clinching touchdowns after Norton moves within 35-27.
Norton quarterback Kade Melvin scored two rushing touchdowns and completed a 63-yard touchdown pass to Ryan Lively. He hooked up with Judson Wiltfong on a 60-yard touchdown after a pitchout from receiver Ryan Shrum.
Norton 7 7 7 6 – 27
Hoisington 7 7 14 21 – 49
SCORING SUMMARY
H—Wyatt Pedigo 39 run (Braxton Donovan kick)
N—Kade Melvin 3 run (Luke Wahlmeier kick)
H—Pedigo 9 run (Donovan kick)
N—Melvin 43 run (Wahlmeier kick)
H—Xavier Robinson 75 pass from Derek Boxberger (Donovan kick)
N—Ryan Lively 63 pass from Melvin (Wahlmeier kick)
H—Pedigo 60 run (Donovan kick)
H—Robinson 43 run (Donovan kick)
N—Judson Wiltfong 60 run (kick blocked)
H—Pedigo 1 run (Pedigo run)
H—Joshua Ball 32 run (kick failed)
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—N—25-109; Melvin 10-67; Wahlmeier 12-30; Lively 2-3; Carter Jones 1-3; H—47-404; Pedigo 28-248; Robinson 10-109; Ball 1-32; Mason Haxton 2-10; Boxberger 3-6; Donovan 3-(-1).
PASSING—N—Melvin, 14-30-0, 221; H—Boxberger 1-4-0, 75.
RECEIVING—N—Ryan Lively 1-63; Judson Wiltfong 0-60; Jonah Ruder 4-28; Hayden Wiltfong 3-24; Jones 3-20; Ryan Shrum 2-23; Wahlmeier 1-3; H—Robinson 1-75.
OTIS-BISON 56, INGALLS 6
INGALLS – Otis-Bison quarterback Anton Foust completed three touchdown passes and rushed for a score as the Cougars rolled past Ingalls 56-6 in Eight-Man 2, District 8. The Cougars (6-1-1, 5-0 District) plays Pretty Prairie (3-5) Thursday, Oct. 25 in the Eight-Man 2 playoffs.
Maitland Wiltse caught 5- and 33-yard scoring strikes and Bevan Gradig caught a 10-yard touchdown pass. Anton Foust, Logan Thille and Seth Hoopingarner scored rushing touchdowns. Bevan Gradig led the defense with 10 tackles, 41/2 for losses.
Otis-Bison 30 26 – 56
Ingalls 0 6 — 6
SCORING SUMMARY
OB—Anton Foust 3 run (Seth Hoopingarner run)—7:50
OB—Bevan Gradig 10 pass from A. Foust (Logan Thille run)—5:07
OB—Caleb Cheely 39 run (pass failed)--3:46
OB—Maitland Wiltse 5 pass from A. Foust (Thille run)—1:45
OB—Wiltse 33 pass from A. Foust (pass failed)—11:54
OB—Hoopingarner 1 run (run failed)—8:42
OB—Thille 9 run (pass failed)—7:11
I—Tim Gillen 4 run (run failed)—3:34
OB—Wiltse 12 pass from Kaden Foust (run failed)—0:59
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—OB—22-224; Hoopingarner 13-118; A. Foust 5-58; Cheely 1-29; Thille 2-19; Gradig 1-0; I—36-45; Easton Irsik 5-25; Antonnio Escebeo 4-20; Tim Gillen 26-3; Chance Unruh 1-(-3).
PASSING—OB—A. Foust 6-6-0, 75; K. Foust 1-1-0, 12; I—Gillen 3-5-0, 12.
RECEIVING—OB—Wiltse 5-72; Gradig 2-15; I—Irsik 3-12.
TACKLES—OB—Gradig 10, 41/2 for loss; Hoopingarner 6; Hunter Mitchell 5; I—Irsik 61/2; Gillen 51/2.
CENTRAL PLAINS 46, MACKSVILLE 0
MACKSVILLE — Central Plains quarterback Myles Menges continues to excel with three passing touchdowns and a rushing touchdown as the Oilers rolled past Macksville 46-0 in Eight-Man 1, District 5. The No. 1 ranked Oilers (8-0) shut down the Mustangs to 17 yards and earned their sixth consecutive shutout. The Oilers have outscored the last six teams 318-0.
Grant Heldstab (15 yards), Jerred Bieberle (8 yards) and Brett Liebl (39 yards) caught touchdown passes. Lawson Oeser added two touchdown runs. The Oilers rushed for 99 yards and added 115 yards passing.
Menges intercepted a pass by Kody Mead. Heldstab garnered 11 tackles. Liebl had eight tackles. Bieberle had two tackles for losses.
The Oilers play South Gray (3-5) Thursday in the Eight-Man I playoffs and Macksville (4-4) travels to Ness City (6-2) Friday after losing 50-28 in their first meeting.
Central Plains 24 22 —46
Macksville 0 0 — 0
CP—Myles Menges 1 run (Grant Heldstab pass from Menges)—10:00
CP—Heldstab 15 pass from Menges from Menges (Menges run)—4:55
CP—Oeser 10 run (Brett Liebl pass from Menges)—1:10
CP—Oeser 5 run (Menges run)—11:17
CP—Jerred Bieberle 8 pass from Menges (Menges run)—4:17
CP—Liebl 39 pass from Menges (run failed)—1:59
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—CP—16-99; Alex Hickel 6-33; Bieberle 2-26; Oeser 5-26; Menges 3-14; M—23-17; Kody Mead 19-22; Skyler Evans 3-6; Zane Johnson 1-(-11).
PASSING—CP—Menges 6-11-0, 115; M—Mead 0-2-1.
RECEIVING—CP—Liebl 1-39; Bieberle 3-39; Oeser 1-22; Heldstan 1-15.
STAFFORD 82, SATANTA 36
STAFFORD — Stafford tailback Caleb Hildebrand rushed for 253 yards and six touchdowns as the Trojans closed out Eight-Man 2, District 8 with an 8-36 victory over Satanta. Stafford quarterback Justice Manning added 127 yards rushing and three scores. Tai Hildebrand added two rushing touchdowns. The Trojans rushed for 458 yards.
Ryan Sammons led the defense with two interceptions. Caleb Hildebrand garnered 15 tackles and Tai Hildebrand had nine tackles.
Stafford (6-2) plays South Haven (4-4) at home Thursday in the Eight-Man 1 football playoffs. The Trojans have lost five playoff games in school historu.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—S—53-458; Caleb Hildebrand 23-253; Justice Manning 18-127; Tai Hildebrand 12-78.
PASSING—S—Manning 2-7-1, 22.
RECEIVING—S—Ethan Hildebrand 2-22.
CIMARRON 56,
ELLINWOOD 0
ELLINWOOD – Cimarron tailback Tate Seabolt scored three touchdowns and rushed for 263 yards as the Bluejays rolled past Ellinwood 56-0 in 2A, District 7. Ellinwood was shut out for the third time after prior shutouts against LaCrosse and Lakin.
Ellinwood (3-5, 1-4 District) plays at Minneapolis next week. District champion Cimarron (7-1; 5-0) plays Ellsworth.
Seabolt scored on touchdown runs of 7, 17 and 27 yards. Cimarron rushed for 452 yards and gained 563 yards. Quarterback Dylan Harrison scored two touchdowns on 11- and 38-yards and completed a touchdown pass to Oscar Macias. Cimarron’s Justin Fugitt intercepted a pass and Oscar Macias and Tanner Dewey recovered fumbles.
Cimarron 20 8 14 14 – 56
Ellinwood 0 0 0 0 – 0
SCORING SUMMARY
C—Dylan Harrison 11 run (Anthony Erives run)—10:42
C—Tate Seabolt 7 run (pass failed)—4:51
C—Seabolt 27 run (run failed)—3:54
C—Harrison 38 run (Seabolt run)—6:45
C—Seabolt 17 run (Seabolt failed)—6:38
C—Erives 20 run (run failed)—3:05
C—Oscar Macias 17 pass from Harrison (Seabolt run)—11:32
C—Mason Eskram 21 run (run failed)—6:23
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—C—47-252; Seabolt 23-263, Harrison 7-60, Hunter Renick 7-45, Eskram 3-43, Erives 6-39, JadeS smith 1-2.
PASSING—C—Harrison 6-15-0, 111.
RECEIVING—C—Erives 3-56, Mike Felder 1-19, Nic Pfeifer 1-19, Macias 1-17.
EIGHT-MAN 1
FIRST ROUND WEST, THURSDAY OCT. 25
South Gray 3-5 at Central Plains 8-0
Macksville 4-4 at Ness City 6-2
WaKeeney-Trego 4-4 at Clifton-Clyde 8-0
Hill City 5-3 at Hoxie 7-1
Moundridge 3-5 at Hodgeman Co. 8-0
Spearville 6-2 at Little River 7-1
Stockton 3-5 at St. Francis 8-0
Leoti Wichita Co. 6-2 at Victoria 6-2
FIRST ROUND EAST, OCT. 26
Attica-Argonia 5-3 at Sedan 7-1
Oswego 6-2 at Udall 6-2
Peabody 3-5 at Madison 8-0
Shawnee Maranatha 6-2 at Solomon 7-1
Cedar Vale 5-3 at Coldwater South Central 7-1
Bennington 5-3 at Burlingame 7-1
Lebo 4-4 at Canton-Galva 7-1
Bennington 5-3 at Burlingame 7-1
EIGHT-MAN 2
FIRST ROUND WEST, THURSDAY OCT. 25
Triplains 4-4 at Osborne 7-1
Sylvan Grove 5-3 at Wallace Co. 3-5
Satanta 4-4 at South Barber 7-0-1
South Haven 4-4 at Stafford 6-2
Thunder Ridge 5-3 at Dighton 6-2
Tribune Greeley Co. 4-4 at No. Valley 6-2
Pretty Prairie 3-5 at Otis-Bison 6-1-1
Ingalls 6-2 at Central Christian 7-1
FIRST ROUND EAST, OCT. 26
Hartford 3-5 at St. Paul 7-1
Marmaton Valley 3-5 at Lost Springs Centre 6-2
Southern Cloud 3-5 at Hanover 8-0
Frankfort 6-2 at Beloit St. John’s 5-3
Altoona Midway 3-5 at Waverly 7-1
Wakefield 3-5 at So. Cloud 3-5
Doniphan West 3-5 at Mankato Rock Hills 3-5
Pike Valley 4-4 at Axtell 7-1
5A WEST FIRST ROUND, OCT. 26
Salina South 1-7 at Wichita Northwest 8-0
Wichita Heights 4-4 at Emporia 4-4
Newton 3-5 at Wichita Carroll 6-2
Goddard Eisenhower 3-5 at Salina Central 6-2
Liberal 1-7 at Maize High 7-1
Andover High 3-5 at Maize South 5-3
Valley Center 3-5 at Great Bend 6-2
Hays High 3-5 at Kapaun-Mt. Carmel 6-2
5A EAST FIRST ROUND, OCT. 26
Highland Park 0-8 at St. Thomas Aquinas 8-0
SM West 4-4 at Topeka Seaman 4-4
Topeka West 1-7 at Mill Valley 5-3
Lenexa St. James 1-7 at Lansing 5-3
KC Turner 1-7 at DeSoto 6-2
Blue Valley SW 3-5 at Shawnee Heights 4-4
Leavenworth 1-7 at KC Schlagle 5-3
Olathe West 2-6 at KC Washington4-4
3A WEST FIRST ROUND, OCT. 26
Cheney 2-6 at Smoky Valley 8-0
Hesston 5-3 at Wichita Collegiate 6-2
Concordia 3-5 at Pratt 8-0
Kingman 3-5 at Colby 7-1
Halstead 5-3 at Andale 8-0
Clearwater 4-4 at Chapman 6-2
Nickerson 2-6 at Scott City 8-0
Beloit 5-3 at Hugoton 44-4
3A EAST FIRST ROUND, OCT. 26
Anderson Co. 2-6 at Galena 8-0
Frontenac 5-3 at Burlington 5-3
Holton 3-5 at Topeka Hayden 6-2
Santa Fe Trail 5-3 at Marysville 6-2
Caney Valley 6-2 at Prairie View 7-1
Girard 5-3 at Parsons 6-2
Jefferson West 5-3 at Sabetha 8-0
Wamego 5-3 at Perry 6-2
2A WEST, FIRST ROUND OCT. 26
Garden Plain 5-3 at Douglass 7-1
Belle Plaine 4-4 at Hutchinson Trinity 7-1
Ellsworth 2-6 at Cimarron 7-1
Sterling 3-5 at Hoisington 6-2
Eureka 3-5 at Conway Springs 8-0
Chaparral 6-2 at Fredonia 5-3
SW Heights 2-6 at Phillipsburg 8-0
Norton 4-4 at Lakin 7-1
2A EAST, FIRST ROUND OCT. 26
West Franklin 4-4 at Humboldt 8-0
SE Cherokee 4-4 at Osage City 7-1
Mission Valley 5-3 at Atchison Maur Hill 7-1
Pleasant Ridge 5-3 at Rossville 6-2
Riverton 2-6 at Silver Lake 8-0
McLouth 4-4 at Jayhawk-Linn 6-2
Wathena Riverside 2-6 at Riley County 6-2
SE Saline 7-1 at Nemaha Central 5-3
6-MAN PLAYOFFS
THURSDAY, OCT. 25
Cheylin 4-3 at Pawnee Heights 7-1
Moscow 4-4 at Golden Plains 6-1
FRIDAY, NOV. 2
Cheylin-Pawnee Heights winner at Weskan 5-2
Moscow-Golden Plains winner at Ashland 7-0
3A DISTRICT 7A
x-Pratt 5-0 8-0
x-Hugoton 4-1 4-4
x-Kingman 2-3 3-5 (9)
x-Nickerson 2-3 2-6 (-25)
Holcomb 2-3 3-5 (-34)
Larned 0-5 0-8
x-playoff qualifier
FRIDAY—*Pratt 49, Nickerson 14; Hugoton 14, Holcomb 7; Kingman 40, Larned10
2A DISTRICT 7
x-Cimarron 5-0 7-1
x-Lakin 4-1 7-1
x-Sterling 3-2 3-5
x-SW Heights 2-3 2-6
Ellinwood 1-4 3-5
Lyons 0-5 0-8
x-playoff qualifier
FRIDAY—*Lakin 46, Lyons 7; *Cimarron 56, Ellinwood 0; Sterling 42, SW Heights 34 (3OT)
2A DISTRICT 8
x-Phillipsburg 5-0 8-0
x-Hoisington 4-1 6-2
x-Norton 3-2 4-4
x-Ellsworth 1-4 2-6 (-40)
Minneapolis 1-4 3-5 (-69)
Hays-TMP 1-4 2-6 (-77)
x-playoff qualifier
FRIDAY—*Phillipsburg 61, Minneapolis 6; *Hoisington 49, Norton 27; *Ellsworth 46, TMP 0
8-MAN 1 DISTRICT 5
x-Central Plains 5-0 8-0
x-Little River 4-1 7-1
x-Macksville 3-2 4-4
x-Moundridge 2-3 3-5
Pratt-Skyline 1-4 2-6
St. John 0-5 0-8
x-playoff qualifier
FRIDAY—*Central Plains 46, Macksville 0; Little River 48, Moundridge 46; *Skyline 54, St. John 0
8-MAN 2 DISTRICT 8
x-Otis-Bison 6-0 6-1-1
x-Stafford 5-1 6-2
x-Ingalls 3-3 3-5
Satanta 2-4 3-5
Minneola 2-4 3-5
Bucklin 2-4 3-5
Chase 0-6 1-7
FRIDAY—*Otis-Bison 56, Ingalls 6; *Stafford 82, Satanta 36; * Bucklin 48, Minneola 42; Chase 56, Burrton 6
WESTERN ATHLETIC
Great Bend 4-0 6-2
Dodge City 3-1 5-3
Garden City 2-2 2-6
Hays High 1-3 3-5
Liberal 0-4 1-7
FRIDAY—*Great Bend 49, Garden City 6; *Dodge City 31, Liberal 6; Salina Central 43, Hays High 21
6-MAN SOUTH
Ashland 5-0 7-0
Pawnee Heights 4-1 7-1
Moscow 3-2 4-4
Fowler 2-3 3-5
Rolla 1-4 1-7
Deerfield 0-5 0-7
FRIDAY—*Pawnee Heights 47, Rolla0; *Ashland 47, Deerfield 0; * Moscow 61, Fowler 34
