Hay Springs football team set to play for six man state championship in Kearney

Hawks set to play for Class D6 state title against undefeated (11-0) and top seed Sumner-Eddyville-Miller on Friday.
NBC Nebraska News at Ten
Published: Nov. 15, 2023 at 8:02 PM CST
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HAY SPRINGS, Neb. (KNEP) - The Hay Springs football team will play for the Class D6 state title against undefeated (11-0) and top seed Sumner-Eddyville-Miller.

The Hawks will be looking for their first ever state championship in school history. It has been a roller coaster of a season for Hay Springs. They would open the season with losses to Paxton, Potter Dix, and Arthur County to start the year 0-3. After that the Hawks would go on a big winning streak not dropping a game since to go into the championship 8-3 overall and winners of eight straight.

Meanwhile S.E.M. have not dropped a game all season in fact, they only had one game including the playoffs that was a single digit win. Kick off set for 6pm MST in Kearney.

Upcoming State Championship Games:

Class D6 State Championship (Friday November 17 @ Kearney): Hay Springs vs Sumner-Eddyville-Miller

Class B State Championship (Monday November 20 @ Lincoln): Bennington vs Omaha Skutt Catholic

Class D1 State Championship (Monday November 20 @ Lincoln): Stanton vs EMF

Class D2 State Championship (Monday November 20 @ Lincoln): Sandhills/Thedford vs Wynot

Class C1 State Championship (Tuesday November 21 @ Lincoln): Wahoo vs Boone Central

Class A State Championship (Tuesday November 21 @ Lincoln): Omaha Westside vs Elkhorn South

Class C2 State Championship (Tuesday November 21 @ Lincoln): Norfolk Catholic vs Ord