Yates Center stays unbeaten, blasts St. Paul

Yates Center won its third straight to open the football season, with three straight blowouts. The Wildcats crushed host St. Paul, 52-6.

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September 20, 2021 - 8:57 AM

Shane Weber races into the end zone for Yates Center High against St. Paul Friday. Photo by Kathe Hamman

ST. PAUL — Make it three wins in a row for Yates Center High to open the 2021 football season.

The Wildcats have made it look easy, outscoring its three opponents by a combined 162-26, including Friday’s 52-6 romp over St. Paul.

Yates Center High’s Jayston Rice, right, clears the way for quarterback Sean Hurst to run against St. Paul Friday. Photo by Kathe Hamman
Yates Center High’s Carter Burton eludes a St. Paul defender Friday. Photo by Kathe Hamman
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Yates Center has eclipsed the 50-point mark in all three victories, two of which were halted due to Kansas eight-man mercy rules that end games if a point spread exceeds 46 points.

The Wildcats will have a tough match at home Friday when they host 2-1 Oswego, which defeated Altoona-Midway, 49-0.

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