High school football returns to KC metro with stout schedule of Missouri games
High school football returns to the Missouri side of the Kansas City metro this week with a stout schedule of season-opening games.
Teams on the Kansas side of the state line play their season-opening games next week.
Here’s a rundown of this week’s Show Me State showdowns across the KC prep gridiron:
All games at 7 p.m. unless noted.
Thursday’s game
Grandview at Park Hill South
Friday’s games
Northeast at St. Joseph Benton
Lee’s Summit West at Blue Springs
Concordia at Bryamer
Oak Grove at Cameron
Fayette at Carrollton
Winnetonka at St. Joseph Central
Van Horn at East
Belton at Excelsior Springs
Kearney at Fort Osage
Crest Ridge with Chilhowee at Holden
Center at St. Joseph Lafayette
Lexington at Lathrop
Warsaw at Lawson
Liberty at Lee’s Summit
Drexel at Liberal
Blue Springs South at Liberty North
University Academy with Kauffman Charter at Lincoln Prep
Archie at Lockwood
Mid-Buchanan at Midway
Battle with Columbia Independent at North Kansas City
Butler at North Platte
Cornerstone at Northland Christian
Southwest (Livingston County) at Orrick
Columbia Rock Bridge at Park Hill
Lafayette County at Penney
William Chrisman at Platte County
Lee’s Summit North at Raymore-Peculiar
Grain Valley at Raytown
Harrisonville at Richmond
St. Pius X at Rockhurst
Truman at Ruskin
Northwest (Hughesville) at Santa Fe
Pleasant Hill at Savannah
Adrian at Sherwood
Wellington-Napoleon at Slater
Raytown South at Smithville
Pembroke Hill at Southeast
Odessa at Southern Boone
KIPP KC Legacy at St. Mary’s Academy (Kan.)
Summit Christian Academy at St. Michael the Archangel
Knox County at St. Paul Lutheran
Oak Park at Staley
Knob Noster with Leeton at Versailles
Sedalia Smith-Cotton at Warrensburg
Polo at West Platte
Lone Jack with Kingsville at Windsor
Saturday’s game
East Buchanan at Central, noon