Tuesday’s games (Nov. 3)
4A bi-district playoffs
at Basehor
Jefferson West 41. Basehor-Linwood 27
• West picked up its first playoff win since 1998 by taking down Basehor-Linwood on the road to improve to 7-3. Senior Austin Siess scored on a 7-yard run and a 22-yard pass from senior quarterback Alex Baker, junior Ethan Mumaw scored on runs of 1, 9, and 60 yards and junior Grady Tichenor scored on an 11-yard pass from Baker, who added five extra points.
3A bi-district playoffs
at Rossville
Rossville 51, Oskaloosa 8
• The Bears got rolled on the road to finish the season 7-3.
2A bi-district playoffs
at Valley Falls
Valley Falls 40, Troy 8
• The Dragons improved to 6-4 on the season by rolling to a 32-0 halftime lead and holding on for the win. Junior quarterback Alex Lederer scored on runs of 64 and 45 yards and connected with senior Riley Bunde on a 12-yard scoring strike. Senior Chance Gier scored on an 8-yard run and added two 2-point conversion runs and senior Tyler Wynkoop scored on a 4-yard run with senior Logan Wynkoop scoring two 2-point conversions. Lederer ran 9 times for 168 yards and Gier ran 21 times for 83 yards. Bunde had 2 catches for 48 yards and Lederer and Tyler Wynkoop had interceptions on defense.
Saturday’s games (Nov. 7)
4A regional playoffs
at Meriden
Eudora 23, Jefferson West 16
• The Tigers couldn’t generate a second-half comeback as Eudora ended their season at 7-4. Siess scored on a 7-yard pass from Baker and Mumaw ran for a 16-yard touchdown. Baker also added a 31-yard field goal and an extra point.
St. Marys 42, Valley Falls 8
• The Dragons were down, 36-0, at the half en route to the loss to finish the season 6-5. A report on the game can be found elsewhere on the blog.
