Larned Football vs Hoisington 9-14-15

The first week of the 2015 high school football season saw two rivals lock horns again as the Larned Indians traveled to face the Hoisington Cardinals.

After playing a tight battle the previous year, the Cardinals came out firing from the start and buried the Indians with a final score of 53 to 21.

Below are some of the pictures I took at the game:

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The Larned Indians huddle before the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Head Coach A. B. Stokes talks to his players during warmups for the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington students wait for the team to run onto the field during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

The Hoisington Cardinals run through a banner prior to the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Team Captains shake hands before the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Landon Erway (#45) tries to stay in play during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

The Hoisington Cardinal Student Section cheers a touchdown being scored during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Eric Barrett (#57) celebrates a fumble recovery during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Hunter Hanzlick (#27) runs to the end zone during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

The Hoisington Cardinals celebrate Hunter Hanzlick’s (#27) touchdown during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Tyler Specht (#1) stretches across the goal line for a two point conversion during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Kolby Keith (#4) receives a kickoff during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Steffan Dolechek (#4) breaks up a pass meant for Larned Indian Kolby Keith (#4) during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Evan Skelton (#1) looks for an open player during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Evan Skelton (#1) throws a pass during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Evan Skelton (#1) tries to line up a new play during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Tyler Specht (#1) calls for the ball to be hiked during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Landen Urban (#51) blocks for the backfield during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Hunter Hanzlick (#27) finds a big hole during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Jonathan Ball (#30) prepares to stiff arm Larned Indian Isiah Perez (#84) during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Christopher Wright (#53) kicks a Point After Touchdown during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Evan Skelton (#1) crosses into the end zone to scored Larned’s first points of the game during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Isiah Perez (#84) runs for the end zone during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian David Valadez (#11) kicks a Point After Touchdown during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

The Larned Indians take a knee as trainers tend to an injured teammate during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Cameron Davis (#5) returns a kickoff during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Cameron Davis (#5) reaches up to steal a pass from Larned Indian Carson Smith (#5) during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Tyler Specht (#1) spins to hand off the ball during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

The Hoisington Cardinals wait for the next play during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Jonathan Ball (#30) breaks up a pass intended for Larned Indian Isiah Perez (#84) during the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Members of the Larned Indians and Hoisington Cardinals shake hands following the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Larned Indian Head Coach A. B. Stokes addresses his team after the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Hoisington Cardinal Head Coach Zach Baird talks to his players following the Hoisington Cardinal versus Larned Indian Football game with Hoisington winning 53 to 21 at Elton Brown Field in Hoisington, Kansas on September 4, 2015. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

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