EKALAKA — Tyler Loan threw three touchdown passes and Troy Karst found the end zone three times as No. 1-ranked Fairview kept it rolling Friday with a 41-16 victory over Ekalaka.
The Warriors scored three touchdowns in the opening quarter to break the game open. Loan found Karst from 36 yards, Wyatt McPherson scored on a 31-yard run and Karst notched another TD with a 43-yard run.
Loan then threw two more touchdowns in the second quarter, a 34-yarder to Deacon Gackle and a 54-yarder to Karst, as Fairview took a 35-0 lead into halftime.
McPherson added his second touchdown run of the day from 5 yards in the third quarter to bolster the Warriors' lead to 41-0.
Ekalaka avoided the shutout in the fourth quarter as Chase Loehding had two touchdown runs, one from 8 yards and another from 7 yards.
Fairview stretched its undefeated record to 8-0 with the victory while Ekalaka slipped to 5-3.
Elsewhere in 8-Man …
No. 2 Belt 67, Shelby 16
No. 3 Valley Christian 65, Charlo 0
No. 4 Circle 68, Forsyth 6
No. 5 Fort Benton 72, Rocky Boy 0 (Wednesday)
No. 6 Manhattan Christian 44, Ennis 24
No. 7 Drummond-Philipsburg 61, Twin Bridges 8
No. 10 Chinook 58, Simms 7 (Wednesday)
Lone Peak 64, Lodge Grass 12 (Thursday)
Seeley-Swan 70, Darby 38 (Thursday)
Superior 60, Arlee 14
