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Hoisington overwhelmed by Phillipsburg in Class 3A
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Hoisington High Schools Wyatt Pedigo carries the ball against Phillipsburg on Saturday afternoon in Hoisington. The Cardinals fell to the Panthers 35-6 in the Class 3A matchup.

PHILLIPSBURG 35, HOISINGTON 6
HOISINGTON — No. 1 ranked Phillipsburg outscored Hoisington 28-0 after halftime for a 35-6 Class 3A second round football playoff victory. The Panthers (11-0) play at Hesston (8-3) in next week’s quarterfinals.
Hoisington tailback Sean Urban scored on a 35-yard touchdown and rushed for 89 yards on 20 carries. Urban rushed for 79 first-half yards. Cardinal Eric Barrett intercepted a pass.
Hoisington (7-4) lost a home playoff game for the first time since 2008 when it lost to Beloit 52-20. Hoisington’s senior class finished with a school record 39-8 mark.
Panther Kirk Coomes scored two touchdowns and rushed for 179 yards on 19 carries. Trey Sides, John Gower and Treylan Gross also scored touchdowns as the Panthers rushed for 305 yards.
PANTHERS 35, CARDINALS 7
PHS 7 0 14 14 — 35
HHS 0 6 0 0 — 6
RUSHING—P—Kirk Coomes 19-175; John Gower 13-67; Treylan Gross 9-52 Trey Sides 4-11.
PASSING—P—Trey Sides 1-3-0, 18; Ty Sides 0-1-0.
RECEIVING—P—Trey Thompson 1-18.

CLASS 3A SECOND ROUND
Silver Lake 25, Nemeha Central 7
Galena 28, Wellsville 6
Sabetha 28, Perry 6
Osage City 37, Caney Valley 21
Cheney 56, Marion 0
Marysville 36, Larned 28
Hesston 45, Conway Springs 42
Phillipsburg 35, Hoisington 6
CLASS 3A QUARTERFINALS
Silver Lake (11-0) at Galena (11-0)
Sabetha (10-1) at Osage City (9-2)
Cheney (9-2) at Marysville (10-1)
Phillipsburg (11-0) at Hesston (8-3)

HOISINGTON PLAYOFF HISTORY (12-18)
2017—3A—Hoisington 47, Cimarrron 22; Phillsipburg 35, Hoisington 6
2016—3A—Hoisington 56, Lakin 13; Hoisington 20, Norton 0; Hoisington 49, Garden Plain 8; Hesston 35, Hoisington 19
2015—3A—Hoisington 76, Cimarron 19; Hoisington 50, Washington County 6; Halstead 44, Hoisington 6
2014—3A—Hoisington 48, Cimarron 6; Minneapolis 17, Hoisington 14
2013—3A—Holcomb 21, Hoisington 6
2012—3A—Holcomb 28, Hoisington 7
2009—3A—Hoisington 35, Phillipsburg 6; Scott City 41, Hoisington 7
2008—3A—Beloit 52, Hoisington 20
2007—3A—Hoisington 55, Holcomb 25; Hoisington 45, Sacred Heart 35; Garden Plain 55, Hoisington 7
2006—3A—Hoisington 41, Holcomb 28; Sacred Heart 48, Hoisington 45
2005—3A—Hesston 21, Hoisington 0
2004—3A—SE of Saline 20, Hoisington 19
2002—3A—Phillipsburg 14, Hoisington 13
1998—3A—Smith Center 74, Hoisington 0
1997—3A—Smith Center 50, Hoisington 14
1992—3A—Holcomb 20, Hoisington 14
1990—3A—Hoisington 6, Belleville 3; Chase County 7, Hoisington 6
1986—4A—Andale 21, Hoisington 6