Lamar, MO — The Lamar Tigers improved to 10-0 on the season with a dominant 55-0 victory over Sarcoxie in the Class 2 District 4 semifinals on Friday night.
The Tigers took control early when Terren Williams broke free for a near 80-yard rushing touchdown on just the third play from scrimmage. Quarterback Clayton Powell added a short rushing touchdown and a long touchdown pass to junior wide receiver Brayden Wolfe as Lamar built a 42-0 halftime lead.
The defense stifled Sarcoxie, forcing consecutive three-and-outs and preserving the shutout through the second half. Freshman kicker Miles Whyman capped the scoring with a 44-yard field goal.
With the win, Lamar advances to the Class 2 District 4 championship game against the East Newton Patriots on Friday, November 13 at 7 p.m. The Tigers won the regular-season meeting 52-0 and will aim for their 19th consecutive district title.
