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Hurley, Schreiber spark Oilers' victory
Eli Hurley
Oiler Eli Hurley

CENTRAL PLAINS 68, LITTLE RIVER 44

LITTLE RIVER — Central Plains Oilers Eli Hurley and Joel Schreiber each scored three touchdowns to spark a 68-44 victory over Little River in 8-Man, District 3. 

Central Plains (6-1, 4-0) plays Ell-Saline for the District 3 title at Claflin next week. 

Hurley gained 123 yards, scoring on runs of 4, 4 and 35 yards. Schreiber gained 122 yards, scoring on runs of 4, 14 and 33 yards. The Oilers gained 350 yards rushing and 75 yards passing by Brodie Crites. 

The Oilers were tied 36-36, but scored 32 consecutive points on two Hurley and two Schreiber touchdowns. The Oilers converted an interception and fumble recovery into 16 points.

Ty Janette caught two touchdown passes from Logan Renken, who scored a rushing touchdown for Littler River (5-2, 2-2). Kyler Bergkamp and Jaren Garrison scored touchdowns. 

Central Plains 6 22 8 32 — 68

Little River 6 16 14 8 — 44

CP—Richard Stroud 9 run (run fails); LR—Kyler Bergkamp 2 pass from Logan Renken (run fails); CP—Eli Hurley 25 pass from Brodie Crites (run fails); LR—Renken 4 run (Renken run); CP—Richard Stroud 4 run (Stroud run); CP—Joel Schreiber 4 run (Schreiber run); LR—Ty Janette 10 pass from Renken (Jaren Garrison run); LR—Janette 47 pass from Renken (pass fails); CP—Hurley 4 run (Schreiber run); LR— Garrison 4 run (Garrison run); CP—Schreiber 14 run (Schreiber run); CP—Hurley 35 run; CP—Hurley 4 run; CP—Hurley 14 run; CP—Schreiber 33 run; LR—Garrison 33 run (Garrison run)

RUSHING—CP—52-350; Hurley 20-123; Schreiber 17-122; Crites 7-49; Stroud 7-29; Paxton Dody 1-27; LR—29-198; Renken 11-51; Garrison 12-169; Logan Schubert 5-22

PASSING—CP—Crites 6-10-0, 75; LR—Renken 10-13-1, 128; Garrison 1-2-0, 5

RECEIVING—CP—Aiden Hekele 4-50; Hurley 1-25; Paxton Dody 1-0; LR—Bergkamp 5-39; Janette 2-57; Garrison 1-25; Schubert 1-5; Renken 1-5

8-MAN DISTRICT 3

Central Plains 4-0 6-1

Ell-Saline 4-0 6-1

Little River 2-2 5-2

Solomon 2-2 2-5

Canton-Galva 0-4 2-5

Goessel 0-4 1-6

9-27—Central Plains 52, Solomon 6; Little River 58, Goessel 0; Ell-Saline 46 Canton-Galva 0

10-4—Central Plains 50, Goessel 0; Little River 66, Canton-Galva 6; Ell-Saline 45, Solomon 0

10-11—Central Plains 46, Canton-Galva 0; Ell-Saline 38, Little River 36; Solomon 58, Goessel 8

10-18—Central Plains 68, Little River 44; Solomon 38, Canton-Galva 36; Ell-Saline 58, Goessel 8

10-25—Ell-Saline at Central Plains, Canton-Galva at Goessel; Little River at Solomon