CLAFLIN — Benn Kirmer ran for 167 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Central Plains High School football team over Victoria in a non-district game.
Victoria had 10 more yards of total offense, but the Oilers were able to hold back the Knights when it counted for a 40-20 win.
Quarterback Bryce Steiner completed only one pass for 20 yards to Kirmer.
Nick Schepmann and Skyler Turner each scored a rushing touchdown for the Oilers (7-1 overall, 5-0 district).

At Claflin
Central Plains 40, Victoria 20
Victoria                    8   6    6    0   —  20
Central Plains         0  14  14  12  —  40
First quarter
Victoria — Dinkel 49 run (Leiker run)
Second quarter
Central Plains — Kirmer 2 run (Kirmer run)
Victoria — Dreiling 23 run (run failed)
Central Plains — Kirmer 32 run (pass failed)
Third quarter
Central Plains — Schepmann 15 run (run failed)
Victoria — Dinkel 36 run (run failed)
Central Plains — Kirmer 2 run (Kirmer run)
Fourth Quarter
Central Plains — Turner 5 run (run failed)
Central Plains — Kirmer 41 run (run failed)
 
Eight-Man Division-II District 5
Otis-Bison 46, Stafford 0
STAFFORD — Otis-Bison put the 45-point mercy rule into effect in the third quarter on a Matthew Crotinger kickoff return.
Crotinger also returned a punt for a touchdown.
Otis-Bison (7-1, 4-0) was led by quarterback Trevor Keller, who completed 5 of 10 passes for 102 yards and two touchdowns.
Cougars running back Dylan Wissman recorded a team-leading 57 rushing yards and a pair of touchdowns. He also caught a TD pass from Keller.
Ethan Johnson rushed for 37 yards, and quarterback Austin Ceniti completed two passes for Eric Shelton for 40 yards for the Trojans (2-5, 1-2).

At Stafford
Otis-Bison 46, Stafford 0
Otis-Bison                      28  12  6  ­—  46
Stafford                           0   0   0  —   0
First quarter
Otis-Bison — Wissman 25 run (Wissman run)
Otis-Bison — Crotinger 55 punt return (Wissman kick)
Otis-Bison — Stejskal 40 pass from Keller (kick failed)
Otis-Bison — Wissman 18 run (Wissman kick)
Second quarter
Otis-Bison — Wissman 5 pass from Keller (kick failed)
Otis-Bison — Piper 22 run (kick failed)
Third quarter
Otis-Bison — Crotinger 70 kickoff return
Class 3A District 13
Sterling 14, Hoisington 8
STERLING — Hoisington threw three costly interceptions in a defensive battle that ended with a fourth-quarter touchdown by Sterling.
Hoisington (5-3, 1-1) was led by Hagan Hanzlick, who rushed for 89 yards and the Cardinals only touchdown.
“They focused on stopping the run, and we struggled blocking the run, so they were able to hold us back there,” Ingram said.
Sterling (6-1, 2-0) scored by throwing the ball, with quarterback Seth Humphreys completing 7 of 12 passes for 95 yards, two touchdowns and one interception.

At Sterling
Sterling 14, Hoisington 8
Hoisington    0  8  0  0  —   8
Sterling         0  8  0  6  —  14 
First quarter
(no scoring)
Second quarter
Hoisington — Hanzlick 1 run (pass good)
Sterling — Patterson 6 pass from Humphrey (pass good)
Third quarter
(no scoring)
Fourth quarter
Sterling — Bell 29 pass from Humphrey (pass failed)

2A District 6
LaCrosse 55, Ellinwood 14
ELLINWOOD — Ellinwood could not keep up with the fast-scoring offense of LaCrosse, which scored 34 points in the first quarter.
Patrick Ringering scored a 58-yard rushing touchdown in the first quarter, and Marcus Brown finished the scoring with a 17-yard scamper into the end zone for the Eagles (1-7, 0-3).

At Ellinwood
LaCrosse 55, Ellinwood 14
LaCrosse                    34  21  0  0 — 55
Ellinwood                      6   0   8  0 — 14
First quarter
LaCrosse — Morss 27 run (Wallevik kick)
LaCrosse — Webs 24 run (Wallevik kick)
LaCrosse — Keeley 24 interception return (Wallevik kick)
Ellinwood — Ringering 58 run (run failed)
LaCrosse — Morss 13 run (Wallevik kick)
LaCrosse — Webs 30 pass from Stull (kick failed)
Second quarter
LaCrosse — Morss 50 run (Wallevik kick)
LaCrosse — Morss 30 run (Wallevik kick)
LaCrosse — Keeley 18 run (Wallevik kick)
Third quarter
Ellinwood — Brown 17 run (Churchill run)
Fourth quarter
(no scoring)
 
4A District 14
Ulysses 60, Larned 18
LARNED — Larned accumulated 324 yards of total offense against district opponent Ulysses.
Brady Keith rushed for a team-leading 118 yards and a touchdown, and Chad Wallace added 65 yards and two TDs for the Indians (0-8, 0-2).
Easton Palmer completed 9 of 18 passes for 141 yards, but he also threw four interceptions.