In a meeting of two undefeated teams, the Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22.
Hoisington saw senior running back Wyatt Pedigo score five touchdowns while running for 245 yards. Quarterback Mason Haxton contributed two more touchdowns while covering almost 200 yards himself.
The Cardinals only threw one pass all game, and that was an incompletion.
Hoisington now moves on to the Sub-State game against Norton. They met the Bluejays in Week 8 and won 38-7.
Below are some of the pictures I took at the game:
Players go through warmup drills prior to the start of the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal Head Coach Zac Baird shakes the hand of #6 Wyatt Wikum during pregame warmups. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The Garden Plain Owls run though plays prior to the start of the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) A giant cardinal looks over the Garden Plain Owls during pregame warmups. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The Hoisington Cardinals run through a play during pregame warmups. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton talks with Head Coach Zac Baird during pregame warmups. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #53 Cade Boxberger carries the United States flag as the team runs out onto the field prior to the start of the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The Garden Plain Owls lineup for the playing of the National Anthem prior to the start of the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The officiating crew lines up near mid-field for the playing of the national anthem. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The captains for the Garden Plain Owls, #32 Marek Rex, #3 Trey Smith, #8 Matthew Pauly, and #21 Cooper Leis, head towards mid-field for the coin toss prior to the start of the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Captains for the Hoisington Cardinals, #79 Riley Philbern, #33 Wyatt Pedigo, #2 Avery Brewer, and #69 Kameron Schneweis, walk towards mid-field for the coin toss prior to the start of the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Captains for the Hoisington Cardinals and Garden Plain Owls shake hands at mid-field. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Captains for both teams watch a coin fly in the air to see which side it will land on. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #52 Jack Haukap kicks the ball off to start the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo tries to run through the tackle of Garden Plain Owl #44 John Nowak in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #25 Hunter Morris hurdles over a Garden Plain Owl defender in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton looks over the Garden Plain Owl defense before starting a play in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #44 John Nowak tries to go low to stop the rush of Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton carries the ball in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton rushes with the ball in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinals #75 Cole Gilliland and #1 Caden Mason try to tackle Garden Plain Owl #32 Marek Rex on a kick off return in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton watches as #33 Wyatt Pedigo rushes with the ball in the first quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #2 Avery Brewer tries to intercept a pass intended for Garden Plain Owl #3 Trey Smith in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #52 Jack Haukap tries to tackle Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) A member of the Hoisington High School Electric Car team drives past the stands after a Cardinal touchdown in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #8 Matthew Pauly hands the ball off to #34 Blake Long in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #28 Tranden Daerr carries the ball in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #25 Hunter Morris covers Garden Plain Owl #3 Trey Smith as a pass nears them in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #8 Matthew Pauly tries to run to the end zone in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #8 Matthew Pauly catches the ball at the start of a play in the second quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The Garden Plain Owls run through a banner before the start of the second half. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #20 Braden Mooney practices kickoffs during halftime. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The Hoisington Cardinal kick off team waits for the time to expire for halftime. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #8 Matthew Pauly passes the ball in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #3 Trey Smith catches a pass for a touchdown as Hoisington Cardinal #2 Avery Brewer defends in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton runs with the ball as Garden Plain Owl #26 Jebadiah Nowak tries to catch up in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #26 Jebadiah Nowak tackles Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo dives into the end zone to score a touchdown in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo rests in the end zone after scoring a touchdown in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #8 Matthew Pauly winds up to throw a pass in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #20 Braden Mooney kicks the ball off after a touchdown in the third quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #32 Marek Rex celebrates catching the ball for a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Garden Plain Owl #2 Colby Haukap tries to tackle Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo after he intercepted a pass in the fourth quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo runs with the ball after intercepting a pass in the fourth quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington fans celebrate after #33 Wyatt Pedigo intercepted a pass in the fourth quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #7 Mason Haxton calls an audible at the line of scrimmage in the fourth quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo runs to the end zone for his fifth touchdown of the night in the fourth quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal Assistant Coach Kyle Haxton hugs #31 Quincy Cross on the sideline late in the in the fourth quarter. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Members of the Garden Plain Owls and Hoisington Cardinals shake hands following the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The Hoisington Cardinals kneel in prayer following the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal Head Coach Zac Baird addresses his players after the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) The Hoisington Cardinals sing their victory song after the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Hoisington Cardinal #33 Wyatt Pedigo holds up the Sectional Champions trophy after the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Senior members of the Hoisington Cardinals hoist the Sectional Champions trophy after the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) Senior members of the Hoisington Cardinals kiss the Sectional Champion trophy after the game. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com) A Garden Plain cheerleader waits for the team after the game to present them with the Sectional Runner-up trophy. The Hoisington Cardinals defeated the Garden Plain Owls by a score of 48 to 22 to win the Class 2A Sectional held at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on November 15, 2019. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)