Andale 45, Nickerson 3
Andale, the No. 1-ranked football team in Kansas 3A and the defending Class 3A state champions, defeated Nickerson 45-3 Friday night at Nickerson.
The Nickerson Panthers (0-5) are back in action next Friday on Homecoming Night against Lyons (also 0-5).
Andale (5-0) hosts Smoky Valley (2-3) next Friday. Smoky Valley lost to Hesston 51-0 Friday night.
Minneapolis 40, Halstead 21
The Halstead Dragons lost to Minneapolis 40-21Â Friday night at Halstead.
The Lions led 8-6 after one quarter. Minneapolis scored the first touchdown and added the 2-point conversion.
Halstead’s Edric Zorn scored on a 4-yard touchdown run, but the 2-point try was no good.
Minneapolis scored 17 points in the second quarter to take a 25-6 halftime lead.
The Lions scored another TD and a 2-point PAT in the third quarter to lead 33-6.
Zorn rushed for a 2-yard TD and Halstead’s 2-point PAT cut the Lions’ lead to 33-14. That was the score at the end of the third quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Halstead quarterback Brock Odendahl connected with Noah Dihl on a 26-yard touchdown pass.
Homecoming King Carlos Martinez (Katharine Engel was crowned Homecoming Queen) kicked the extra point for Halstead to cut Minneapolis’ lead to 33-21.
Minneapolis added a touchdown and PAT kick in the fourth quarter to win 40-21.
Halstead plays at Ellsworth next Friday.
Inman 52, Marion 30
Inman spoiled Marion’s Homecoming game with a 52-30 victory at Marion Friday night.
The Inman Teutons and the Marion Warriors were tied 22-22 at halftime.
Inman improved to 4-1 and hosts Sedgwick next Friday in a Week 6 football game.
Little River 68, Canton-Galva 0
The Little River Redskins took care of business on Homecoming Night by defeating the Canton-Galva Eagles 68-0 in a game that ended at halftime of the 45-point rule.
Little River plays at Ell-Saline next Friday.
Southeast of Saline 73, Lyons 7
Southeast of Saline, ranked No. 1 in Kansas Class 2A, handed Lyons a 73-7 loss Friday night.
Lyons plays at Nickerson next Friday.
