Week four of the high school football season saw the start of league play for the 4A classification, plus a slew of other big match-ups. Check out the full scoreboard and recaps below.
SOUTH EUGENE 28, Roseburg 17
The Roseburg football team had its best offensive performance of the season, but it wasn’t enough as the team let a first half lead slip away in a 28-17 loss to the South Eugene Axemen on Friday. FULL STORY
SISTERS 44, Sutherlin 0
Sutherlin played a tough first half against Sisters Friday night, but let a big opportunity slip away with less than a minute to go in the first half. FULL STORY
SOUTH UMPQUA 42, Marshfield 20
When push came to shove Friday night, South Umpqua’s line made its presence felt.
Facing an arguably top-five opponent at Kent Wigle Stadium, the Lancers opened Far West League play with a resounding 42-20 victory over No. 3 Marshfield, and they did it behind their offensive line and a strong defensive performance. FULL STORY
DOUGLAS 53, Siuslaw 0
Don’t look now, but the Douglas football team may have something to say about who wins the 2016 Far West League title.
The Trojan’s manhandled visiting Siuslaw in nearly all facets of the game to pick up a decisive 53-0 victory over the Vikings. FULL STORY
Glide 47, MYRTLE POINT 7
Oakland 28, REEDSPORT 24
In a matchup of two of the top Class 2A teams, Oakland was a little better than Reedsport Friday night. Junior quarterback Andrew Harrington scored the winning touchdown on a 5-yard run with 3:16 left as the Oakers pulled out a 28-24 nonleague win over the Braves. FULL STORY
ELGIN 72, Riddle 48
POWERS 56, Days Creek 26
Kaleb Sadoff ran for three touchdowns, helping unbeaten Powers to a 56-26 win over Days Creek Friday in the Special District 2 West eight-man football opener. FULL STORY
Glendale 18, ELKTON 12
Glendale defeated Elkton 18-12 Friday at Saladen Field in the Special District 2 West eight-man football opener for both teams. FULL STORY
NORTH DOUGLAS 42, Lowell 34
Cal Parks scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, including a 52-yard fumble recovery return, to help North Douglas defeat Lowell 42-34 Friday night in a Special District 3 East eight-man football game. FULL STORY
Yoncalla 64, MCKENZIE 48
Ted Wickman broke Yoncalla High’s record for rushing yards by a quarterback as he led YHS to a 64-48 victory over McKenzie 64-48 Friday night in a Special District 3 East eight-man football game. FULL STORY
– The News Review contributed information to this article