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Oilers roar past Otis-Bison Cougars, 54-6
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Central Plains' running back Blaine Hickle runs through Otis-Bison's defenders and scores a touchdown. - photo by Hugo Gonzalez

CENTRAL PLAINS 54, OTIS-BISON 6

CLAFLIN – Central Plains Oiler Eli Hurley scored three touchdowns to spark a 54-6 football victory over Otis-Bison in 8-Man, District 5. The Oilers (3-3, 1-2 District) win their first District game.

Hurley scored on runs of 15, 38 and 42 yards. Blaine Hickel contributed a 35-yard punt return and a 56-yard scoring dash. Hunter Klima caught a 35-yard scoring pass from Brody Crites and intercepted a pass. Joel Schrieber added a 1-yard touchdown.

The Cougars (0-6, 0-2) scored when Gavin Alloway raced for a touchdown after teammate Eston Juno flipped him the football after catching a short pass from Jake Hoopingarner.

Otis-Bison 0 6 – 6

C. Plains 24 30 – 54

CP—Joel Schreiber 1 run (Eli Hurley run);  CP—Blaine Hickel 56 run (Schreiber run); CP—Hickel 35 punt return (Schreiber run); CP—Hurley 38 run (pass fails); CP—Gavin Alloway 16 lateral run from Eston Juno pass from Jake Hoopingarner (run fails); CP—Hunter Klima 35 pass from Brody Crites (2 pointer); CP—Hurley 15 run (Hickel run); CP—Hurley 42 run (Hurley run)

8-MAN 2 DISTRICT 5 *

Sylvan-Lucas 2-0 5-0

Victoria 1-0 4-1

Central Plains 1-2 4-2

Otis-Bison 0-2 0-6

10-20—Reno County Homeschool at Central Plains; Sylvan-Lucas at Logan/Palco; *Otis-Bison at Victoria

10-13—Bucklin at Central Plains; *Victoria at Sylvan-Lucas; Reno County Homeschool at Otis-Bison

10-6—*Central Plains 54, Otis-Bison 6; Victoria 46, Wallace County 0

9-29—*Sylvan Lucas 26, Central Plains 14; Dighton 70, Otis-Bison 22

9-22—*Victoria 48, Central Plains 0; *Sylvan-Lucas 53, Otis-Bison 0

9-15—Central Plains 28, La Crosse 20; Sylvan/Lucas 30, Bennington 12; Victoria 46, Ness City 0; St. John 16, Otis-Bison 14

9-8—Central Plains 58, Macksville 12; Sylvan-Luray 58, Beloit St. John’s 12; Victoria 44, La Crosse 22; Kinsley 50, Otis-Bison 0

9-1—Central Plains 56, Ness City 14; Sylvan-Lucas 36, Lincoln 24; Kinsley 20, Victoria 14; La Crosse 26, Otis-Bison 0