FOLLOW LIVE! Boone County high school football district semifinal scores, updates
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Six Boone County high school football teams are still competing for a state championship. All six will take the field this evening.
Hickman (7-2) is one of two teams that received a bye week. The third-seeded Kewpies will travel to No. 1-seeded Helias (9-0) in the Class 6, District 6 semifinals. Hickman lost to Helias in Week 2, 42-7, in Columbia, but that came before a six-game winning streak.
Harrisburg (4-5) was the second Boone County program to not play in the quarterfinal round. The third-seeded Bulldogs are traveling to Marceline (5-4) with aspirations of claiming a spot in the Class 1, District 7 title game.
Four other teams survived their first-round matchups, and three are on the road. After beating Eldon, No. 4 Hallsville (4-6) will travel to No. 1 Osage in Class 3, District 4. Within the same district, No. Southern Boone (4-6) is heading to No. 2 Moberly (4-5).
No. 5 Tolton (6-3) won on the road at No. 4 North Callaway a week ago, and will travel to No. 1 Blair Oaks. Centralia (8-1) is the only team playing at home. No. 2-seeded Panthers are hosting No. 6 South Callaway (5-4).
Keep track of live scoring updates here, and check back later for an area recap.
This article originally appeared on Columbia Daily Tribune: Boone County high school football district semifinal live updates
