Suburban Conference football: Week 10 review
Here’s the Suburban Conference Week 10 high school football review, including team’s overall record, conference record, last week’s result, this week’s opponent and a comment. The Missouri high school football district playoffs start this week.
Suburban Gold Conference
1. Blue Springs South (10-0, 5-0)
Beat Troy Buchanan 56-0; Fri. vs. Jefferson City
Seven different players scored for the Jaguars in the rout.
2. Blue Springs (5-5, 4-1)
Beat Joplin 24-20; Fri. at Raymore-Peculiar
Tresten Spruell ran for two touchdowns, and the Wildcats held Joplin scoreless in the second half.
3. Raymore-Peculiar (6-4, 2-3)
Beat Rockhurst 24-21; Fri. vs. Blue Springs
Kory Linaweaver threw a game-winning touchdown to Cole Kruse in the fourth quarter.
4. Lee’s Summit West (6-4, 1-4)
Beat Lee’s Summit North 34-14; Fri. at Kickapoo
The Titans forced five turnovers, including three interceptions.
5. Lee’s Summit North (5-5, 2-3)
Lost to Lee’s Summit West 34-14; Season over
A once promising season ended with four straight losses.
6. Lee’s Summit (3-7, 1-4)
Lost to Kickapoo 30-26; Season over
After a 3-1 start, the Tigers lost six straight — four of them by one possession.
Suburban Red Conference
1. Park Hill (9-1, 5-0)
Beat Oak Park 41-7; Fri. vs. Liberty North
Dorian Clayton had touchdown runs of 40 and 25 yards in the first half.
2. Truman (7-2, 4-1)
Bye;Fri. vs. William Chrisman
The Patriots used a late two-point conversion stop to beat William Chrisman earlier this month.
3. St. Joseph Central (4-6, 2-3)
Beat Liberty 49-14; Fri. at Staley
Israel Smith ran for four touchdowns in the blowout.
4. Liberty (3-7, 3-2)
Lost to St. Joseph Central 49-14; Season over
After three straight wins, the Blue Jays fell behind 49-7 before halftime.
5. Park Hill South (2-8, 2-3)
Lost to Liberty North 28-16; Season over
The Panthers flirted with an upset, trailing by only one after three quarters.
6. Ruskin (0-10, 0-5)
Lost to Neosho 42-0; Season over
The Golden Eagles will take a program 18-game losing skid into next season.
Suburban White Conference
1. Staley (8-1, 5-1)
Bye; Fri. vs. St. Joseph Central
The Falcons will take a four-game winning streak into their first playoff game.
2. Liberty North (8-2, 5-1)
Beat Park Hill South 28-16; Fri. at Park Hill
Devon Davis scored on a 1-yard run and a 10-yard pass reception.
3. Fort Osage (8-1, 5-1)
Bye;Fri. vs. Raytown
After a bye week, the Indians will take on Raytown, a team they defeated 55-14 only two weeks ago.
4. Raytown (4-6, 2-4)
Beat North Kansas City 14-12; Fri. at Fort Osage
After failing to beat North Kansas City since 2001, Raytown did it twice in a month.
5. William Chrisman (4-6, 2-4)
Beat Winnetonka 48-13; Fri. at Truman
The Bears’ best offensive output of the season earned them a rematch with their rivals.
6. Oak Park (1-9, 1-5)
Lost to Park Hill 41-7; Season over
The Northmen allowed 40-plus points in five of the final six weeks.
7. North Kansas City (2-8, 1-5)
Lost to Raytown 14-12; Season over
A failed two-point conversion prevented the Hornets from forcing overtime.
Suburban Blue Conference
1. Kearney (9-1, 5-0)
Beat Excelsior Springs 59-14; Fri. vs. Savannah
Marcus Harris scored five times, including once on a kickoff return.
2. Belton (7-3, 4-1)
Beat Willard 48-24; Fri. at Smith-Cotton
It was another big week for Zach Willis, who ran for four touchdowns.
3. Grandview (6-4, 3-2)
Beat Warrensburg 65-36; Fri. at Center
The Bulldogs have won four of five in a turnaround season.
4. Platte County (7-3, 2-3)
Beat Benton 42-34; Fri. at Smithville
A 28-point third quarter lifted the Pirates to a playoff win.
5. Raytown South (4-6, 1-4)
Beat Grain Valley 32-7; Fri. at Harrisonville
Senior quarterback Jabril Cox threw for two scores and ran for another.
6. Winnetonka (1-9, 0-5)
Lost to William Chrisman 48-13; Season over
After 30 wins over the previous four seasons, the Griffins never found any momentum in 2015.
This story was originally published October 28, 2015 at 6:20 PM with the headline "Suburban Conference football: Week 10 review."