The Clarinda football team rolled Friday, beating Clarke 56-6, clinching the No. 2 seed out of Class 2A District 8, and securing a first round playoff home game for the sixth straight season.
Cooper Baumgart passed for two touchdowns, Caleb Shane rushed for two touchdowns and the Cardinals added a defensive and a special teams touchdown.
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Clarinda sophomore Chase Vorhies attacks a Clarke ball carrier Friday, Oct. 9, during the Cardinals' home win over the Indians. Vorhies and the Cardinal defense held the Indians to 145 yards of offense and a pair of field goals.
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Clarinda junior Parker Meyers focuses in on a Clarke ball carrier Friday, Oct. 9, during Clarinda's home win over Clarke.
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Clarinda junior Lukas DeAnda kicks off Friday, Oct. 9, during the Cardinals' home win over Clarke. DeAnda was busy as kicker, making all eight extra points and kicking off after each of the team's eight touchdowns. He made his presence felt on defense too, intercepting two passes and returning one for a touchdown.
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Clarinda junior Cohen Phillips closes in on a tackle Friday, Oct. 9, during the Cardinals' home win over Clarke.
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Clarinda senior Caleb Shane scores one of his two rushing touchdowns Friday, Oct. 9, during a home win over Clarke. Shane rushed for 183 yards in his Senior Night game.
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Clarinda junior Connor Luzmoor finds open space to chase down Clarke quarterback Ethan Danley Friday, Oct. 9, during the Cardinals' home win over the Indians.
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Clarinda junior Cooper Baumgart scrambles for a first down Friday, Oct. 9, during the Cardinals' home win over Clarke. Baumgart became Clarinda's single season passing yards leader in program history in the win.
Kayden Hawley and Cooper Baumgart broke school records, Roger Williams was recognized for 40 years on the Clarinda football sideline and the Clarinda football team secured a home playoff game with a 56-6 home win Friday over Clarke
