ARCHIE — Jackson Kash jumped the route and intercepted an Appleton City pass to clinch Friday night’s victory, and he did it seconds after his coach yelled at him to not give up a long touchdown.

ADRIAN — The Blackhawks football team will face a tall order Friday night, but they face an opponent they beat in a similar situation two years ago.

PLEASANT HILL — Roosters’ coach Justin Hamilton’s fear came to fruition Friday night and his team was knocked out of the playoffs.

Adrian and Archie have advanced to the final eight of their respective classes in the state football tournament. However, Pleasant Hill lost a close contest and was eliminated from the Class 4 tournament.

The best Midway football season in six years came to an end Friday night.

The Drexel football team was on the wrong end of the highest-scoring game in program history Friday night.

ADRIAN — The Blackhawks wasted no time in taking control last Friday night en route to their highest offensive output of the season.

ARCHIE — The Whirlwinds football team will have the first tough test of the postseason Friday night when Appleton City comes to town looking to make history.

PLEASANT HILL — Two streaks remained alive for the Roosters football team Friday night, while the Harrisonville season came to an end earlier than it hoped.

COLUMBIA — Despite some adversity, the Pleasant Hill girls had their best finish ever at the Class 4 state meet Saturday .

COLUMBIA — Kayleigh Norris was all smiles Saturday afternoon as she pointed to the ground and shook her finger before crossing the finish line and capping off her redemption year. It wasn’t a redemption from losing last year’s race. In fact, quite the opposite.

PLEASANT HILL — Brooke Beck might have been destined to go to Oklahoma State many years ago.

Harrisonville senior Kayleigh Norris has a new nickname at the high school since she announced her college commitment.

The Roosters swept the Wildcats this season, with the second win ending the Cats’ season.

KEARNEY — For just the third time in school history, the Pleasant Hill girls cross country team is headed to the state meet.

KEARNEY — A pair of Harrisonville senior runners are headed to the Class 4 state cross country meet this weekend in Columbia.

The Harrisonville football team will have a chance to avenge one of its four losses this season, and a chance to end a four-game losing skid to its Cass Country rival Friday night.

CREIGHTON — As the old adage goes, it’s tough to beat a team twice in a season. The Sherwood football team found that out Friday night.

Just hours after walking off the Memorial Stadium field following a Harrisonville High School football postseason win, Tryin Samples learned he came close to possibly losing his right leg.

For the second year in a row, the Harrisonville football team won a home district game with ease. On Friday night, the Wildcats crushed Grandview, 52-14, advancing to the Class 4 District 7 semifinals.

For the first time since 2018, the Midway football team finished the regular season with a winning record.

DREXEL — TJ Munter went out in front of his home fans in style Friday night. The Drexel senior running back had a huge game as the Bobcats beat New Heights Christian Academy, 42-34 in its last scheduled home game.

ADRIAN — Although the Blackhawks football team came out and took care of business Friday night, they also had some fun on senior night.

ARCHIE — The Whirlwinds had some fun in their final regular season home contest Friday night while also earning an easy win.

The Harrisonville boys soccer regular season finale on Tuesday was just a warm-up game for its district tournament opener.