FORT PIERRE – Stanley County made the 9AA playoffs, but ran into a strong Faith team in the regular season-closer.
Jess Harper threw four touchdown passes, including three to Rylan Palmer, as Faith ran past Stanley County 42-16 at Ole Williamson Field.
The Longhorns raced to a 22-0 lead, with the first three scores all on passes from Harper to Palmer, by the midway mark of the second quarter.
Broch Zeeb rushed for two touchdowns, including one on the last play of the first half for Stanley County (3-5), and Faith’s lead was 28-16 at halftime.
Harper then had a touchdown run in the third quarter and a scoring pass to Brigg Price in the fourth quarter as Faith eased to the win.
Stanley County ended as the 16th seed in 9AA and will play at Wall in the first round of the playoffs Thursday. Coverage will begin at 7:00 PM on 1060/103.1 KGFX, at the KGFX page on the DRG News app, and at drgnews.com.
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