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Week 8 High School Football matchups

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Ryan Eslinger | News-Press NOW
North Platte quarterback, Dylan Armstrong (4) running down the sideline for a touchdown against East Buchanan High School.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Northwest Missouri area high school football teams are preparing for the playoffs.

With two weeks left of the regular season, here are the matchups for games from around the St. Joseph area.

Every game will be played at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, unless stated otherwise.

SportsZone's Game of the Week heads to Dearborn, Missouri, as the North Platte Panthers face off against the Lawson Cardinals.

Central Indians at Excelsior Springs Tigers

Benton Cardinals at Cameron Dragons

Lafayette Fighting Irish vs. Maysville Wolverines

St. Joseph Christian Lions at King City Wildkats

Savannah Savages at Maryville Spoofhounds

Mid-Buchanan Dragons at Penney Hornets

East Buchanan Bulldogs vs. Plattsburg Tigers

DeKalb Tigers at Mound City Panthers

Riverside Cyclones vs. Doniphan West Mustangs

Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles vs. Greenfield Wildcats at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18

News-Press NOW will update this article with halftime and final scores.

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Ryan Eslinger joined News-Press NOW in June 2025 as a Sports Multimedia Journalist.

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