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DISTRICT FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Seneca, Lamar, Mount Vernon, Nevada all earn wins, season ends for Mac County

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SoMo Sports staff reports

 

SENECA, MOUNT VERNON ROLL, WILL MEET IN TITLE GAME

The top-seeded Seneca Indians rolled into the championship game of the Class 2 District 4 tournament by beating the fourth-seeded Hollister Tigers 42-0 on Saturday afternoon. 

Seneca (9-1) will host No. 2 Mount Vernon (8-3) at 7 on Friday night. 

Seneca’s Gavyn Hoover scored on a 6-yard run with 8:42 in the first quarter to open the scoring. A 17-yard run by Hoover and three touchdown runs from Jackson Marrs made it 35-0 at halftime.

Marrs scored with 4:29 left in the third period to give the Indians a 42-0 lead.

The Mountaineers beat Forsyth 42-15 on Saturday. 

Mount Vernon led 35-0 at the half and 42-0 at the end of the third period.

 

LAMAR 56, STOCKTON 10

No. 1 seed Lamar beat No. 4 Stockton 56-10 in the semifinals of the Class 2 District 5 tournament on Saturday. 

Lamar led 42-3 at halftime en route to the lopsided win.

Lamar (9-1) meets Fair Grove (7-4) in Friday’s district title game. 

 

BOLIVAR 21, MCDONALD COUNTY 7

McDonald County’s season came to an end in the semifinals of the Class 4 District 6 tournament on Friday night.

The game was tied at halftime, but the second-seeded Liberators scored a pair of unanswered touchdowns in the second half to upend the sixth-seeded Mustangs. 

McDonald County’s touchdown came on a 39-yard pass from Cross Dowd to Jack Parnell. 

The Mustangs, who beat Marshfield 7-6 in the district quarterfinals, end the season with a record of 6-5.

The district championship game will feature No. 1 West Plains vs. No. 2 Bolivar on Friday.

 

NEVADA 43, LINCOLN PREP 7

Third-seeded Nevada advanced to the championship game of the Class 4 District 7 tournament by knocking off second-seeded Lincoln College Prep 43-7 on a rainy Friday night in Kansas City.

Avious Steadman scored four touchdowns for the Tigers, who are now 9-2. Also scoring touchdowns for the Tigers were Jordan Johnson and Henry Campbell. 

Nevada is at No. 1 seed KC Center (10-0) next Friday in the district championship game. 

Center defeated fifth-seeded Carl Junction 33-6 in the semifinals. 

 

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