Lamar and Cassville both won quarterfinal football games on Saturday.
In Class 2 action, Lamar defeated Liberty (Mountain View) 32-8.
The Tigers, who led 8-0 at the half, will host Jefferson (Festus) next weekend in the semifinals.
In Class 3, Cassville beat Buffalo 41-16.
The Wildcats held a 20-9 lead at intermission.
Cassville is at Maryville next Saturday in the semifinal round.
Of course, Webb City advanced to the Class 5 semifinals on Friday with a 42-14 win over Lebanon. Webb City hosts Platte County at 1:30 next Saturday.
BOYS HOOPS: Joplin wraps play in 12 Courts of Christmas
Joplin boys basketball wrapped up play in the 12 Courts of Christmas basketball tournament on Saturday. The Eagles took a loss to Smithville on Friday
