The Princeton Tigers began the football season on Friday night, traveling to Faucett, Missouri and overwhelming the young Dragons of Mid-Buchanan High School, winning in a 50-7 ‘clock-runner’, broadcast on KTTN FM 92.3. Â The Tigers, now 1-0 on the season, will host the North Platte Panthers this Friday night in the home opener at Eddie Allen Field, with North Platte licking their wounds after a 42-13 loss at Gallatin on Friday night.
The Milan Wildcats welcomed the Mark Twain Tigers to Cal Hubbard Field on Friday night, but came up short in a 28-14 final score. Â The Wildcats will take an 0-1 record on the road this Friday, traveling to Mokane (south of Fulton) to take on the #8 (Class 2 MBCA) ranked South Callaway Bulldogs. Dennis Stephenson will call the action on KTTN FM 92.3 and www.kttn.com (KTTN on Tune-In Radio).
Other final scores from the first week of the high school football season (Friday, August 18th) were:
Hallsville 33, Putnam County 14
Polo 34, Orrick 6
East Buchanan 56, South Harrison 30
Penney 41, Maysville 22
Gallatin 42, North Platte 13
Plattsburg 39, Holden 18
Maryville 43, Lawson 0
West Platte 36, Lincoln Prep 26
Chillicothe 30, Marshall 0
Blair Oaks 34, Kirksville 19
Macon 20, Palmyra 7
Marceline 45, Scotland County 3
South Shelby 26, Brookfield 14
Fayette 30, Carrollton 22
Lexington 54, Skyline 7
Pembroke Hill 30, Bishop LeBlond 27
Smithville 33, Pleasant Hill 15
Harrisonville 41, Benton 6
Lafayette 41, North KC 14
Higginsville 48, Cameron 0
EIGHT-MAN:
Stanberry 50, Braymer 20
Mound City 56, Platte Valley 6
Stewartsville 42, North-West Nodaway 36
East Atchison 28, Southwest Livingston 14
Rock Port 72, DeKalb 8
Worth County 56, South Holt / Nodaway-Holt 6
Pattonsburg 46, St. Joseph Christian 30
North Shelby 50, Northwest of Hughesville 20
