Missouri Class 5 quarterfinals recap
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Six of the eight No. 1 seeds for Missouri High School Class 5 districts advanced to the quarterfinals and the other two districts produced No. 2 seeds that advanced. That meant a strong lineup of four quarterfinal games to decide…
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Continue ReadingSix of the eight No. 1 seeds for Missouri High School Class 5 districts advanced to the quarterfinals and the other two districts produced No. 2 seeds that advanced. That meant a strong lineup of four quarterfinal games to decide who would advance to the semifinals.
Here is a quick recap of the quarterfinal action:
JACKSON 49, ROCKWOOD SUMMIT 14
The reigning Missouri Class 5 champions from Jackson kept rolling along, improving to 12-0 with its 26th consecutive victory and earning another berth in the semifinals. Summit (11-1) led 14-0 early, but host Jackson showed how dominant it is by scoring 49 unanswered points to hand the Falcons their first loss of the season. … Jackson senior QB Cameron Marchi Cameron Marchi 6'3" | 210 lbs | QB Jackson | 2022 State MO had another monster game, completing 17 of 23 passes for 513 yards and six touchdowns. Junior WR Isaiah Davis Isaiah Davis 5'11" | 170 lbs | ATH Jackson | 2023 State MO caught six passes for 245 yards and three touchdowns. Senior WR Kannen Turley Kannen Turley 5'11" | 185 lbs | WR Jackson | 2022 State MO caught five passes for 214 yards and two scores. … Summit senior QB Mason Brown Mason Brown 6'3" | 205 lbs | QB Rockwood Summit | 2022 State MO completed 16 of 32 passes for 240 yards, with two touchdowns and two interceptions. Senior WR Drew Krobath Drew Krobath 6'2" | 185 lbs | WR Rockwood Summit | 2022 State MO caught three passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns, with those two scores giving the Falcons the early but short-lived advantage. Senior RB Dareonte Turman Dareonte Turman 5'7" | 165 lbs | DB Summit | 2022 MO rushed for 78 yards on 22 carries.
HOLT 31, CHAMINADE 28
The magical season for undefeated Holt continued with junior kicker Brayden Burthardt coming up clutch with a 29-yard field goal with 1.7 seconds remaining to give Holt a come-from-behind victory over host Chaminade. The Indians improved to 12-0 and advanced to the semifinals for the second time in school history and the first time since 2003. … Holt senior QB Cooper Brown Cooper Brown 6'3" | 205 lbs | QB Holt | 2022 State MO completed 21 of 30 passes for 239 yards and added 46 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries. Senior WR Jackson Smith Jackson Smith 5'9" | 175 lbs | WR Holt | 2022 State MO caught 12 passes for 156 yards. Senior RB Kyle Wuebbeling Kyle Wuebbeling 6'0" | 180 lbs | RB Holt | 2022 State MO rushed for 80 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries and added a 17-yard reception. Senior DB Isaiah Slaughter Isaiah Slaughter 5'11" | 205 lbs | DB Holt | 2022 State MO and senior LB Zakhi Johnson Zakhi Johnson 5'10" | 190 lbs | LB Holt | 2022 State MO led the Holt defense. Slaughter finished with 17 tackles and an interception. Johnson added 15 tackles. Junior DB Richard Meyer Richard Meyer 6'0" | 185 lbs | LB Holt | 2023 State MO had a key interception late that led to the game-winning field goal. … Chaminade senior QB Cameron Epps Cameron Epps 6'3" | 205 lbs | DB Chaminade | 2022 State MO had another monster game, rushing for 238 yards and four touchdowns on 36 carries. Senior RB Gary Barbour Gary Barbour 6'2" | 185 lbs | DB Chaminade | 2022 State MO added 83 yards rushing on 14 carries. Senior DB Nick Divis Nick Divis 6'2" | 185 lbs | DB Chaminade | 2022 State MO racked up 14 tackles. Senior DE Grant Finley Grant Finley 6'3" | 240 lbs | DL Chaminade | 2022 State MO added a sack, which was his 11th of the season.
WEBB CITY 35, LEBANON 13
Webb City, which won District 6 as the No. 2 seed, continued its remarkable late-season surge as it knocked off the No. 1 seed in District 5. The Cardinals scored 21 unanswered points in the second half to pull away for the 22-point victory. … Webb City senior QB Cohl Vaden threw for 158 yards and a touchdown and ran for 56 yards and a score. Junior WR Dante Washington caught four passes for 91 yards and a touchdown. Senior RBs Cade Wilson Cade Wilson 5'8" | 160 lbs | RB Webb City | 2022 MO and DuPree Jackson both scored rushing touchdowns. … Lebanon rushed for more than 200 yards, but wasn’t able to keep up with the Cardinals in the second half. Junior RB Cade Muscia Cade Muscia 5'11" | 200 lbs | RB Lebanon | 2023 State MO rushed 30 times for 78 yards, while freshman RB Jax Glendenning Jax Glendenning 5'9" | 170 lbs | RB Lebanon | 2025 State MO rushed 11 times for 89 yards.
FORT OSAGE 35, GRAIN VALLEY 0
Fort Osage (11-1) needed back-to-back comeback victories to win the District 8 championship but wouldn’t need the same theatrics to win its quarterfinal matchup with Grain Valley, the Indians’ ninth straight victory. Five different players scored touchdowns in the win, including four rushing touchdowns. … Junior QB Greg Menne Greg Menne 6'2" | 210 lbs | QB Fort Osage | 2023 State MO completed nine of 14 passes for 124 yards and an interception and ran for 51 yards on 10 carries. Junior WR Larenzo Fenner Larenzo Fenner 6'1" | 170 lbs | WR Fort Osage | 2023 State MO caught six passes for 89 yards. Senior RB Javen Hall Javen Hall 5'11" | 170 lbs | WR Fort Osage | 2022 State MO rushed 16 times for 81 yards and a touchdown. … Grain Valley junior QB Caleb Larson Caleb Larson 6'0" | 175 lbs | QB Grain Valley | 2023 MO completed 10 of 27 passes for 120 yards, with one interception, and ran for 55 yards on 14 carries. Junior WR Keagan Hart caught five passes for 65 yards. Sophomore LB Brody Baker Brody Baker 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB Grain Valley | 2024 MO led the defense with 13 tackles. Grain Valley, which defeated Raytown in three overtimes to win the District 7 title, finished the season at 8-4.
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