De Soto at Eudora

The Wildcats enter tonight’s contest with a 5-1 record, including three straight victories. … De Soto beat Santa Fe Trail, 27-14, Friday, behind three touchdowns by quarterback Neil Erisman. … Eudora, meanwhile, has scrapped its way to a 4-2 record, but has lost two of its last three. … De Soto will take on Mill Valley next; Eudora plays Kansas City Ward.

McLouth at Troy

McLouth dropped to 0-6 with a 47-6 loss Friday against Valley Heights. … Jimmy Steffey scored a late touchdown for the Bulldogs last week, their first score since Sept. 12. … Troy defeated Oskaloosa, 49-12, last week. … McLouth will play its final two games at home, starting Oct. 24 with Wathena.

Pleasant Ridge at Oskaloosa

The Bears fell to 1-5 following a 49-12 loss Friday to Troy. … The loss snapped any hopes of starting a winning streak, after Oskaloosa beat McLouth, 20-0, Oct. 3. … The Bears have given up at least 34 points in four of their five losses this year. … Oskaloosa takes on Leavenworth Immaculata in its final home game Oct. 24.

Anderson County at Ottawa

The Cyclones dropped to 5-1 following a 35-16 loss at Atchison last week. … It was the first game that Ottawa had been held to less than 20 points. … Regardless, Ottawa appears to be the favorite in a district that includes Anderson County, Burlington and Osawatomie. … Ottawa will play Oct. 24 at Burlington.

P-L at Topeka Hayden

The Kaws fell 42-14 to K.C. Piper Saturday in the most bizarre of circumstances. The game was delayed a day after officials didn’t show up Friday. … P-L is struggling, having lost four in a row. … The Kaws’ lone victory this season was a 22-19 win over Basehor-Linwood. … Perry-Lecompton (1-5) will take on Santa Fe Trail next, in its last home game of the season.

K.C. Piper at Tonganoxie

The 6-0 Chieftains are the area’s last undefeated team this season. … Tongie improved to 6-0 following a 20-10 victory over a tough Mill Valley squad. … Quarterback Justin Walker had 119 yards rushing and a touchdown against the Jaguars. … Tonight is the Chieftains’ last home game of the regular season. They’ll play at Basehor-Linwood next.

Yates Center at Wellsville

After a brutal schedule of Class 4A teams, Wellsville starts 3A district play tonight at home. … Wellsville rolled through the same district last season, after starting the season 1-5. … Once again, the Eagles are 1-5 this year, having beaten Spring Hill, 33-7, last week for their first triumph. … Wellsville beat Yates Center, 44-15, last season. … The Eagles will travel to Jayhawk-Linn next.

K.C. Ward at Mill Valley

The Jaguars have stumbled after starting 3-0. … They now stand at 3-3, after losing consecutive games to K.C. Piper, Bonner Springs and Tonganoxie. … David Woods still leads the Mill Valley charge, racking up 123 yards rushing against Tongie last week. … Mill Valley draws a tough district, which also includes 5-1 De Soto and 4-2 Eudora. … The Jaguars next will play at De Soto.