Thursday, October 22, 2009

County football scores from Oct. 16 games

Friday’s games (Oct. 16)

Jefferson West 31, Hiawatha 14
• The Tigers moved to 5-2 with the win and 1-0 in district play.

Pleasant Ridge 36, Oskaloosa 22
• The Rams used a 14-0 third quarter to hold off the Bears and drop Oskaloosa to 5-2 overall and 0-1 in district play. Oskaloosa senior Brandon Barnes ran 27 times for 257 yards and two touchdowns, of 6 and 3 yards, plus added two 2-point conversions. Junior Levi Wade ran 15 times for 82 yards and a 7-yard score. Junior Mark Newell had 18 rushes for 85 yards.

Valley Falls 36, Lyndon 14
• The Dragons improved to 4-3 overall and 1-0 in district play as they took a 30-14 halftime lead and held on to win. Senior Chance Gier had scoring runs of 44, 4 and 30 yards plus a 2-point conversion run. Senior Tyler Wynkoop had a 42-yard touchdown run and a 2-point conversion run and junior Alex Lederer had a 98-yard touchdown run and a 2-point conversion run. Gier had 11 carries for 161 yards and 3 scores, and Lederer had 8 carries for 102 yards and a score.

Jeff. Co. North 27, McLouth 0
• The Chargers did all their scoring in the second half to improve to 4-3 overall and 1-0 in district play. The Bulldogs dropped to 1-6 overall and 0-1 in the district. Junior Jeff Hale had touchdown runs of 5 and 28 yards, and senior Breck McMillan had a 5-yard touchdown run and a 16-yard scoring catch from Hale. Hale added three extra points. McMillan ran 13 times for 99 yards and a score while Hale had 12 carries for 74 yards and two scores.

Eudora 45, Perry-Lecompton 14
• The Cardinals outscored the Kaws, 31-7, in the second half to drop the Kaws to 1-6 overall and 0-1 in district play. Perry-Lecompton got scores from junior Trent Robb on a 5-yard pass from sophomore Jeremy Immenschuh and a fumble recovery by junior Cody Amerine in the end zone. Senior John Mehl added the extra points.