Flivvers to host Miners in D5 football
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Kickoff is set for noon Saturday as Kingsford hosts Negaunee in an MHSAA Division 5 district championship game.
The Flivvers (10-0) advanced with a 35-24 win Saturday over Howard City Tri County, dominating the second half with Jake Lockhart leading the ground game and Blake Tomasoski balancing the attack through the air.
Tri County ended its season at 5-5.
Negaunee (6-4) traveled to Shepherd (7-3) in the other District 33 semifinal and came away with a 34-26 win.
In a regular season matchup Sept. 18 at Kingsford, the Flivvers prevailed over Negaunee 21-16.
In other MHSAA playoff action, Iron Mountain fell Friday in Division 8 and North Central was eliminated Saturday in 8-player Division 2.
Prep football
MHSAA Playoffs
District Semifinals
Division 7
Menominee 48, Lakeview 0
Division 5
Kingsford 35, Howard City Tri-County 24
Division 6
Traverse City St Francis 35, Calumet 14
8-Player Division 2
Lake Linden-Hubbell 44, North Central 25
Mendon 54, Lenawee Christian 7
Portland St Patrick 66, Onekama 12
Friday, Oct. 30
Division 8
Bark River-Harris 59, L’Anse 30
East Jordan 42, Iron Mountain 35
Division 5
Negaunee 34, Shepherd 26
Division 3
Cadillac 31, Marquette 19
8-Player Division 1
Ishpeming 36, Rudyard 14
Pickford 40, Mio-AuSable 12