CENTRAL PLAINS 54, HOXIE 6

HOXIE – Hoxie stopped Central Plains' state-record shutout streak with a touchdown. But the Oilers dominated the Indians 54-6 in Friday's 8-man Division 1 semifinals after yielding a touchdown for the first time in nine games. The Oilers (11-0) qualify for a home playoff semifinal game at 2:30 p.m. Saturday against St. Francis (11-0).

Oiler tailback Lawson Oeser enjoyed a career night with five touchdowns and 267 yards rushing. Oeser scored on runs of 1, 4, 11, 39 and 45 yards behind blocking by fullback Jerred Bieberle, center Kealy Burris, guards Mason Doll and Brett Liebl and ends Devin Ryan and Grant Heldstab. Mason Wimmer added a pair of 1-yard scoring dives. Quarterback Myles Menges completed an 8-yard touchdown pass to Jerred Bieberle to start the Oilers' scoring. Central Plains rushed for 294 yards and added 95 yards passing in 15-degree weather.

Myles Menges intercepted a pass and the Oilers recovered four fumbles. Oeser, Bieberle, Heldstab and Doll recovered fumbles and Alex Hickel and Brett Liebl forced fumbles. Doll recorded 17 tackles, three for losses.

C. Plains 14 22 18 — 54

Hoxie 6 0 0 — 6

H—Jered Kennedy 1 run (run failed)—6:44

CP—Jerred Bieberle 8 pass from Myles Menges (Myles Menges run)—4:55

CP—Lawson Oeser 11 run (run failed)—0:08

CP—Oeser 1 run (Myles Menges run)—9:16

CP—Oeser 39 run (Oeser run)—7:30

CP—Mason Wimmer 1 run (run failed)—2:55

CP—Wimmer 1 run ()run failed)—11:19

CP—Oeser 45 run (run failed)—6:01

CP—Oeser 4 run (run failed)—0:46

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—CP—34-294; Oeser 22-267; Alex Hickel 4-11; Grant Heldstab 1-7; Jerred Bieberle 4-6;  Mason Wimmer 3-3; H—37-123; Dylan Weimer 16-89; Jered Kennedy 14-26; Wylie Weems 7-8

PASSING—CP—Myles Menges 8-9-0, 85; Devin Ryan 2-3-0, 10; H—Kennedy 5-7-1, 45

RECEIVING—CP—Ryan 5-45; Oeser 2-27; Bieberle 3-23; H—Colton Heskett 2-20; Weimer 1-15; Weems 1-10

TACKLES—CP—Mason Doll 17; Grant Heldstab 13; Bieberle 10

8-MAN 1 SEMIFINALS

Hodgeman Co./St. Francis winner at Central Plains 11-0

Canton-Galva 10-1 at Solomon 10-1

8-MAN 1 QUARTERFINALS

Central Plains 54, Hoxie 6

Hodgeman Co.9-1 at St. Francis 10-0--2;30 p.m. Saturday

Solomon 14, Attica-Argonia 6

Canton-Galva 54, South Central 52, OT

SECOND ROUND

Central Plains 50, Ness City 0

Hoxie 22, Clifton-Clyde 20

Hodgeman Co. 76, Spearville 48

St. Francis 30, Victoria 12

Attica-Argonia 42, Udall 36

Solomon 30, Madison 26

South Central 48, Central Burden 0

Canton-Galva 74, Burlingame 26

FIRST ROUND

Central Plains 50, South Gray 0

Ness City 44, Macksville 20

Clifton-Clyde 60, WaKeeney Trego 14

Hoxie 46, Hill City 30

Hodgeman Co. 38, Moundridge 20

Spearville 54, Little River 24

 St. Francis 46, Stockton 0

Victoria 34, Leoti Wichita Co. 28

Attica-Argonia 28, Sedan 8

Udall 62, Oswego 26

Madison 46, Peabody 0

Solomon 52, Shawnee Maranatha 0

South Central 50, Cedar Vale 0

Central Burden 32, Caldwell 12

Canton-Galva 54, Lebo 6

Burlingame 70, Bennington 36