CLAFLIN — Central Plains running back Benn Kirmer rushed for 148 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Oilers to a 66-16 pasting of Canton-Galva on Friday night. The game was stopped after the first half because of the 45-point mercy rule.
Kirmer also scored on a kick return and on a 35-yard screen pass.
Skyler Turner added 84 rushing yards and a touchdown for the Oilers (4-1).

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
At Claflin
Friday
Central Plains 66, Canton-Galva 16
Canton-Galva                   8    8  —  16
Central Plains                 54  12  —  66
First quarter
Central Plains — Kirmer 73 kick return (run fail)
Central Plains — safety
Central Plains — Kirmer 36 run (Kirmer run)
Central Plains — Prosser 4 run (pass fail)
Central Plains — Kirmer 26 run (Turner run)
Central Plains — Kirmer 68 run (Turner run)
Central Plains — Kirmer 35 pass from Turner (Turner run)
Central Plains — Turner 59 run (Kirmer run)
Canton-Galva — Vogts 77 kick return (Medley run)
Second quarter
Central Plains — Prosser 3 run (run fail)
Central Plains — Zink 1 run (run fail)
Canton-Galva — Vogts 54 run (Stos pass from Vogts)

Otis-Bison 52,
St. John’s-Tipton 6
OTIS — Otis-Bison’s defense held St. John’s-Tipton to only 33 yards of total offense in its win. The mercy rule ended the game at halftime.
The Cougars (4-1) totaled 128 rushing yards and were led by Patrick Piper, who rushed for 34 yards and one touchdown.
Quarterback Trevor Keller added 26 rushing yards and two scores.

At Otis
Otis-Bison 52, St, John’s-Tipton 6
St. John’s-Tipton          0   6   0  —   6
Otis-Bison                   32  20  0  —  52
First quarter
Otis-Bison — Stejskal 2 run (Piper run)
Otis-Bison — Piper 1 run (Piper run)
Otis-Bison — Keller 16 run (Stejskal pass from Keller)
Otis-Bison — Keller 10 run (Stejskal pass from Keller)
Second quarter
Otis-Bison — Urban 1 run (conversion fail)
Otis-Bison — Stejskal 24 interception return (Urban run)
St. John’s-Tipton — Eilert 4 run (conversion fail)
Otis-Bison — Urban 30 pass from Stejskal (conversion fail)

Cunningham 42, Stafford 36
CUNNINGHAM — Cunningham led 30-16 at halftime, and even though Stafford out scored the Wildcats 20-12, it wasn’t enough.
Ethan Johnson led the Trojans with 99 rushing yards.
Tristin Paulsen added 89 rushing yards for the Trojans (1-4).

St. John 52, Fairfield 6
FAIRFIELD — Patrick Prescott led St. John with 131 total yards — 64 rushing and67 receiving — against Fairfield.
Tigers quarterback Kinser Crissman completed 5 of 8 passes for 160 yards, three touchdowns and one interception.
Wide receiver Zuriel Reyes led with 99 receiving yards, including a 79-yard touchdown connection from Crissman for St. John (4-1 overall, 2-0 district).

At Fairfield
St. John 52, Fairfield 6
St. John                        26 18  8  —  52
Fairfield                         6   0   0  —   6
First quarter
St. John — Prescott 18 run (pass fail)
Fairfield — Dasye 48 pass from Ewy (run fail)
St. John — Calleros 11 pass from Crissman (pass fail)
St. John — Prescott 26 pass from Crissman (run fail)
St. John — Prescott 15 run (Brown pass from Crissman)
Second quarter
St. John — Crissman 5 run (run fail)
St. John — Tucker 45 fumble return (pass fail)
St. John — Reyes 79 pass from Crissman (run fail)
Third quarter
St. John — Prescott 64 interception return (Prescott run)

Hoisington 41, TMP-Marian 23
HAYS — Hoisington shut down Thomas More Prep-Marian’s offense in the second half.
Cardinals running back Hagan Hanzlick exploded for 287 rushing yards on 39 carries, scoring three touchdowns.
Quarterback Derrick Kaiser completed 10 of 19 passes for 99 yards and two TDs.
The Cardinals (3-2), who have committed 10 turnovers in the last two weeks, did not turn the ball over against the Monarchs.

At Hays
Hoisington 41, TMP-Marian 23
Hoisington              7  14  6  14  —  41
TMP-Marian           6  17  0    0  —  23
First quarter
TMP-Marian — Fouts 37 pass from Hammeke (kick fail)
Hoisington — Hanzlick 4 run (Broeder kick)
Second quarter
TMP-Marian — Schumacher 27 pass from Hammeke (O’Brien kick)
Hoisington — Hanzlick 76 run (Broeder kick)
TMP-Marian — Zimmerman 5 pass from Hammeke (O’Brien kick)
Hoisington — Broeder 8 pass from Kaiser (Broeder kick)
TMP-Marian — O’Brien 46 field goal
Third quarter
Hoisington — Lindsner 30 pass from Kaiser (run fail)
Fourth quarter
Hoisington — Kaiser 1 run (Broeder fail)
Hoisington — Hanzlick 6 run (Broeder kick)

Cimarron 46, Larned 40
CIMARRON — Cimarron advances to 2-3 this season 
Larned falls to 0-5 overall in the closest game for the Indians this season.

Ell-Saline 29, Ellinwood 0
ELLINWOOD — Ell-Saline found success throwing the ball, completing 10 of 11 passes for 157 yards.
The Eagles combined for 196 rushing yards, but couldn’t find the end zone.
Marcus Brown led Ellinwood (1-4) with 77 rushing yards.
                                                                                                                 — Kevin Price