Eudora High’s football team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 37-27 home victory over Ottawa on Friday.

The Cardinals (2-4) pulled away with a strong third quarter, opening the second half with a 40-yard touchdown run by Alex Brown. Eudora’s defense added a safety on a punt out the end zone.

Eudora will go on the road to play No. 1-ranked Bishop Miege next week.

Ottawa 0 7 0 20 – 27

Eudora 0 7 16 14 – 37

E – Carter Neis 4 run (Jon Bock kick)

O – Brandon Carlson 50 pass from Caleb Shaffer (kick good)

E – Alex Brown 40 run (Bock kick)

E – Safety. Ball snapped through end zone

O – Chad Bones 20 pass from Shaffer (pass failed)

E – Kaden Horting 80 kickoff return (Bock kick)

E – Carter Neis 15 run (Bock kick)

O – Kennontae Savage 19 pass from Shaffer (pass failed)

O – Gabe Setters 61 fumble recovery (Savage pass from Devion Bethea)

Tonganoxie 41, KC Turner 8

In the final game before starting district play in Class 4A, Tonganoxie’s football team remained unbeaten with a 41-8 rout over Kansas City Turner in the school’s homecoming game.

With several long scoring plays, Tonganoxie quarterback Mason Beach tossed three touchdowns and ran for another score.

The Chieftains (6-0) will travel to Atchison next week.

KC Turner 0 0 0 8 – 8

Tonganoxie 21 7 13 0 – 41

TG – Elijah Tyner 20 pass from Mason Beach (Bowen Jones kick)

TG – Dalton Bock 72 run (Jones kick)

TG – Connor Searcy 72 pass from Beach (Jones kick)

TG – Bock 25 run (Jones kick)

TG – Zac Morgan pass from Beach (kick failed)

TG – Bock 72 run (Jones kick)

De Soto 42, Baldwin 0

Facing unbeaten De Soto on Friday, Baldwin High’s football team suffered a 42-0 road loss in the final week before opening Class 4A district play.

It’s the second straight week the Bulldogs (3-3) have been shutout. De Soto’s running back Trevor Watts ran for three touchdowns, while Leo Oplotnik, Darren Winans and Shane Watts added scores.

Baldwin will play host to Bishop Ward next week.

Baldwin 0 0 0 0 – 0

De Soto 14 7 14 7 – 42

Nemaha Central 30, Perry-Lecompton 13

Perry-Lecompton’s football team couldn’t hold off No. 1-ranked Nemaha Central in a 30-13 home loss Friday at home.

Dalton Kellum, who had 184 rushing yards, scored both touchdowns for the Kaws (4-2), who have lost back-to-back games.

The Kaws will travel to Royal Valley next week.

Nemaha Central 13 10 7 0 – 30

Perry-Lecompton 6 0 0 7 – 13

NC – Mitchell Heiman 13 pass from Mitchell Henry (Caleb Henry kick)

NC – Cole Kramer 15 run (kick failed)

PL – Dalton Kellum 80 run (kick failed)

NC – C. Henry 28 field goal

NC – M. Henry 4 run (C. Henry kick)

NC – M. Henry 4 run (C. Henry kick)

PL – Kellum 1 run (Tobin Meyer kick)