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Latest scores: Saturday’s high school football championship finals and state semifinals

Mill Valley running back Reice Kennedy breaks through against the St. Thomas defense on Friday November 19, 2021 in Shawnee.
Mill Valley running back Reice Kennedy breaks through against the St. Thomas defense on Friday November 19, 2021 in Shawnee. Special to The Star

State championships were on the line on both sides of the state line for some schools this weekend. The chase for state titles continues next week, sor others.

Here are the latest scores from this weekend’s high school football playoffs with state titles up for grabs in all classifications in Kansas and for Class 6 in Missouri.

The rest of Missouri’s state championship games are scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 2 through Saturday, Dec. 4.

All Missouri championship games are taking place at Mizzou’s Faurot Field in Columbia, while the sites for the Kansas championship games varied by classification.

Kansas state finals

CLASS 6A

BV Northwest (12-1) 41, Derby (11-2) 21

CLASS 5A

Mill Valley (12-1) 28, Maize (10-3) 14

CLASS 4A

St. James (9-4) 28, Andover Central (11-2) 21

CLASS 3A

Andale (13-0) 53, Frontenac (10-3) 0

CLASS 2A

Rossville (13-0) 35, Beloit (9-4) 12

CLASS 1A

Olpe (13-0) 35, Inman (12-1) 6

CLASS 8-MAN, DIVISION I

Meade (13-0) 22, Little River (12-1) 14

CLASS 8-MAN, DIVISION II

Axtell (12-0) vs. Wheatland-Grinnell (11-1), 3 p.m. Saturday at Newton

Missouri playoffs

CLASS 6

Saturday’s championship game

Christian Bros. College 48, Liberty North 21

CLASS 5

Semifinals

Holt 31, Fort Osage 14

Webb City 35, Jackson 21

Championship game: Friday, Dec. 3

Holt vs. Webb City at Faurot Field, 7 p.m.

CLASS 4

Semifinals

Smithville 40, MICDS 36

Hannibal 42, North County 26

Championship game: Friday, Dec. 3

Smithville vs. Hannibal at Faurot Field, 11 a.m.

CLASS 3

Saturday’s semifinals

St. Pius X 21, Cardinal Ritter 20

St. Mary’s 62, Mexico 16

Championship game: Saturday, Dec. 4

St. Pius X vs. St. Mary’s at Faurot Field, 11 a.m.

CLASS 2

Saturday’s semifinals

Lamar 21, Richmond 20

Lafayette Co. at Lutheran St. Charles, TBD

Championship game: Friday, Dec. 3

Lamar vs. TBD at Faurot Field, 3 p.m.

CLASS 1

Saturday’s semifinals

Marceline 31, Hayti 30

East Buchanan 34, Thayer 6

Championship game: Saturday, Dec. 4

Marceline vs. East Buchanan at Faurot Field, 3 p.m.

CLASS 8-MAN

Friday’s semifinals

Worth County/NE Nodaway 36, North Shelby 34

Drexel-Miami 56, King City/Union Star 28

Championship game: Thursday, Dec. 2

Worth County/NE Nodaway vs. Drexel-Miami at Faurot Field, 7 p.m.

This story was originally published November 13, 2021 at 12:43 PM.

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