The Lebo Wolves picked up a dominating 52-6 win over the Chase County Bulldogs in area high school football action Friday.
The Wolves would open the scoring in the first quarter with a nine-yard touchdown pass from senior quarterback Devan McEwen to sophomore Luke Davies. The Wolves would go on to score an unanswered 16 points before Chase County would put their first points on the board thanks to a four-yard touchdown run by freshman Brock Griffin.
Lebo would answer immediately with two quick scores taking a 38-6 lead into halftime. In the second-half Lebo would tack on 14 more to close out the game midway through the third quarter.
Junior Kyle Reese would lead the Wolves on the ground with 73 yards rushing and four touchdowns on the night including a 60-yard kickoff return. Reese says this is the start to the season they spent all offseason working towards.
Lebo Head Coach Brian Hadley says his team showed their experience.
Chase County was led offensively by sophomore quarterback Mitchell Budke with 66 yards. McEwen had 73 yards rushing with 106 yards passing for Lebo.
With the win Lebo now improves to 2-0 on the season. Chase County drops to 1-1.
The Madison Bulldogs rolled to a 56-0 win over the Hartford Jaguars in the featured game on MIX 104.9.
Madison jumped out to a 20-0 lead after the 1st quarter and ended the game at halftime.
Hunter Engle scored 4 touchdowns on the night on runs of 49, 20 and 20 yards and returned a fumble for a touchdown.
Casey Helm threw a 20 yard touchdown pass to Drew Stutesman.
Brome Rayburn scored twice on a 30 and 28 yard run.
Madison improves to 2-0 and Hartford is now 1-1.
Area Scores:
Burlingame 60 Waverly 34
Marais des Cygnes Valley 52 Southern Coffey County 0
Olpe 61 Central Heights 14
Northern Heights 22 Northeast Arma 20
Lyndon 78 Pleasanton 0
Osage City 53 Council Grove 14
Mission Valley 29 West Franklin 6
Burlington 50 Santa Fe Trail 23
