Images from Free State’s 52-34 victory over Wichita Northwest in the 6A west division quarterfinals Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior quarterback Bryce Torneden tosses warm up passes before the start of the Firebirds' game against Wichita Northwest Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior running back Sam Skwarlo runs through warm up drills with teammates before the start of the Firebirds' game against Wichita Northwest Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior running back Sam Skwarlo, center, breaks through the Wichita Northwest defense during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State junior Zion Bowlin (27) brings down Wichtia Northwest senior quarterback Kevin Folsom (2) during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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Wichita Northwest junior running back Jahlyl Rounds (3) breaks through the Free State defense for a touchdown during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior running back Sam Skwarlo (5) outruns Wichita Northwest senior defensive back Justin Onwugbufor (14) on his way to a touchdown during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior running back Sam Skwarlo (5) races down the sidelines, leaving the Wichita Northwest defense, including senior lineman Duall Watson (99) and senior linebacker Cameron Yale (83) in his wake as he takes it to the endzone during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior running back Bryce Torneden (1) breaks through the Wichita Northwest defense on his way to a touchdown during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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The Free State defense, led by senior Drew Tochtrop (13), brings down Wichita Northwest senior running back Antinio Joyner (8) for a loss during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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Wichita Northwest junior defensive back Emilio San Roman (40) can only watch as Free State junior receiver Zack Sanders pulls down an open reception for a touchdown during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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From left, Free State's Sam Skwarlo, Bryce Torneden and Drew Tochtrop celebrate Torneden's interception return for a touchdown during their game against Wichita Northwest Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior running Sam Skwarlo breaks a tackle attempt by Wichita Northwest's Emilio San Roman (40) as he rumbles for yards during their game Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State junior Noah Kema (8) raises his hands in the air in celebration as he and his teammates walk off the field following their 52-34 victory over Wichita Northwest Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State players celebrate following their 52-34 victory over Wichita Northwest Friday night in Wichita.

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Free State senior running back Sam Skwarlo leaves the Wichita Northwest defense behind as he races for a touchdown during their game Friday night in Wichita.