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High school football championship central: Won won Kansas, Missouri titles Saturday?

Blue Valley North’s Ian Loftus leaps into the air to recover an Olathe North onside kick during the fourth quarter of Friday night’s Kansas Class 6A semifinals game at the Olathe District Athletic Center (Nov. 20, 2020).
Blue Valley North’s Ian Loftus leaps into the air to recover an Olathe North onside kick during the fourth quarter of Friday night’s Kansas Class 6A semifinals game at the Olathe District Athletic Center (Nov. 20, 2020). rsugg@kcstar.com

Kansas City- and Wichita-area high school football teams that have made it this far are one step closer to (and, in many cases, just one step away from) state championships.

Here are this week’s matchups across all classifications:

Kansas

CLASS 6A

Saturday: State championship game

Derby 56, Blue Valley North 31 at College Boulevard Activity Center in Olathe

CLASS 5A

Saturday: State championship game

Mill Valley 49, Wichita Northwest 35 at Pitt State

CLASS 4A

Friday: State championship game

St. James Academy 56, Arkansas City 34 at Hutchinson C.C.

CLASS 3A

Saturday: State championship game

Andale 20, Perry-Lecompton 0 at Hutchinson C.C.

CLASS 2A

Saturday: State championship game

Rossville 27, Hoisington 20 at Salina District Stadium

CLASS 1A

Saturday: State championship game

Olpe 14, Oakley 0 at Fort Hays State

8-PLAYER DIVISION I

Saturday: State championship game

Wichita County (12-0) vs. Little River (10-2), 3:30 p.m. at Newton

8-PLAYER DIVISION II

Saturday: State championship game

Hanover 46, St. Francis 24 at Newton

Missouri

CLASS 6

Saturday: Show Me Bowl state championship game

Ray-Pec 23, DeSmet 0 at Jefferson City H.S.

CLASS 5

State semifinals: Friday/Saturday

Jackson 49, Ft. Zumwalt North 14

Platte County 24, Webb City 21

Show Me Bowl state championship game: Saturday, Dec. 5

Platte County vs. Jackson, 1 p.m. at Helias H.S. in Jefferson City

CLASS 4

State semifinals: Friday/Saturday

Helias 13, Smithville 10

MICDS 56, Union 20

Show Me Bowl state championship game: Friday, Dec. 4

Helias vs. MICDS, 7 p.m at Helias H.S. in Jefferson City

CLASS 3

State semifinals: Saturday

Maryville 30, Cassville 28

Blair Oaks 55, Cardinal Ritter 46

Show Me Bowl state championship game: Saturday, Dec. 5

Maryville vs. Blair Oaks, 1 p.m. at Jefferson City H.S.

CLASS 2

State semifinals: Saturday

St. Pius X 31, Palmyra 14

Lamar 42, Jefferson 7

Show Me Bowl state championship game: Friday, Dec. 4

St. Pius X vs. Lamar, 1 p.m. at Blair Oaks H.S. in Jefferson City

CLASS 1

State semifinals: Saturday

Mid-Buchanan 63, Adrian 13

Windsor 14, Thayer 12

Show Me Bowl state championship game: Saturday, Dec. 5

Mid-Buchanan vs. Windsor, 1 p.m. at Jefferson City Blair Oaks H.S.

8-MAN

Saturday: Show Me Bowl state championship game

Southwest (Livingston County) 52, North Andrew 34

This story was originally published November 23, 2020 at 3:20 PM.

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