AURORA – The quarterfinal round of the 2024 8-man Football playoffs are in the books and the semifinal round matchups are set.
One Saturday upset saw No. 7 Simla defeat No. 2 McClave 48-8 to advance to the semifinals to play No. 3 Akron, a 28-6 winner over Sedgwick County. No. 1 Haxtun beat No. 8 Sanford 54-8 and moves on to play No. 4 Mancos, a 44-20 victor against No. 5 Byers.
Semifinal Round Matchups
No. 1 Haxtun vs. No. 4 Mancos
No. 3 Akron vs. No. 7 Simla
Quarterfinal Round Schedule
No. 1 Haxtun def. No. 8 Sanford, 54-8
No. 7 Simla def. No. 2 McClave, 48-8
No. 3 Akron def. No. 11 Sedgwick County, 28-6
No. 4 Mancos def. No. 5 Byers, 44-20
First Round Results & Schedule
No. 1 Haxtun def. No. 16 Hoehne, 60-0
No. 2 McClave def. No. 15 Dayspring Christian, 20-8
No. 3 Akron def. No. 14 Clear Creek, 46-34
No. 4 Mancos def. No. 13 Plateau Valley, 48-6
No. 5 Byers def. No. 12 Merino, 44-14
No. 7 Simla def. No. 10 Dove Creek, 43-16
No. 8 Sanford def. No. 9 Springfield, 20-18
No. 11 Sedgwick County def. No. 6 West Grand, 24-0