Photo Credit: Janet Fleske Photography
The Larned High School football team tripped up Nickerson 14-8 on Senior Night Friday at Nickerson.
The score was tied 0-0 at the end of the first quarter and at halftime. Nickerson’s Creek Jones had a big interception near the end of the end of the first quarter.
Larned led 14-8 at halftime. Nickerson’s Ryan Morrell threw a 55-yard pass to Chase Welch to set up a Morell touchdown run. Larned made the 2-point conversion.
Neither team scored in the second half.
Nickerson (2-7) will travel to either Scott City or Colby for a first-round Kansas Class 3A playoff game.
Larned dropped to 1-8 overall and will play at No. 1 Andale (8-0) in the first round of the 3A state playoffs.
