Zizzers Finish Strong for 33-10 Senior Night Win Over Marshfield
West Plains gave the Senior Night crowd plenty to celebrate, pulling away from Marshfield for a 33-10 win at Zizzer Stadium. Marshall scored twice on the ground, Combs connected with Smith for a touchdown, and Judd added two fourth-quarter rushing scores. After the Bluejays closed within four points in the third quarter, the Zizzers answered with three touchdowns while the defense kept Marshfield off the scoreboard the rest of the...
District Watch: Zizzers Hold Third as Playoff Picture Takes Shape
The West Plains Zizzers have one more game before the district playoffs, and they’re heading into Friday night with plenty to build on. Coming off a convincing 41–6 victory at Parkview, West Plains returns to Zizzer Stadium for its regular-season finale against Marshfield. The Zizzers are 6–2 and currently hold third place in Class 5 District 5, just 1.48 district points behind second-place Camdenton. A win Friday would give...
Zizzers Bounce Back with 41–6 Road Win Over Parkview
Marshall and Smith score three touchdowns apiece as West Plains takes control early and keeps the Vikings off the scoreboard for the final three quarters. The West Plains Zizzers got back in the win column Friday night, October 16, with a convincing 41–6 victory over the Parkview Vikings in Springfield. And they didn’t waste any time getting started! West Plains scored on its first three possessions, building a 21–6 lead in the...
District Watch: Football — Zizzers Hold Third With Two Games Remaining
The Zizzers have two regular-season games left and a close district race still ahead of them. West Plains is 5–2 after Friday’s 36–30 loss at Logan-Rogersville. The Zizzers currently sit third in Class 5 District 5 with 38.36 points, trailing second-place Camdenton by 2.23. That puts the focus on Friday’s trip to Parkview and the regular-season finale against Marshfield. The Current District Standings PositionTeamRecordPoints1Helias...
Zizzers Erase Fourth-Quarter Deficit, Fall in Final Seconds at Rogersville
Down 10 early in the fourth quarter, West Plains fought its way into the lead Friday night at Rogersville. The Zizzers scored twice in the final period, turning a defensive takeaway into a go-ahead touchdown with just 52 seconds remaining. But Logan-Rogersville answered with a long touchdown pass with 31 seconds left to pull out a 36–30 victory. It was a tough finish for West Plains after a rally that brought the Zizzers within a...
District Watch: Football — Zizzers Hold No. 2 Seed Entering Rogersville Showdown
West Plains heads into Friday night with something important already in hand: The No. 2 seed in Class 5 District 5. The Zizzers are 5-1 with 40.35 district points, trailing only unbeaten Helias Catholic and sitting just 2.38 points ahead of Camdenton. That makes Friday night’s trip to undefeated Logan-Rogersville more than another tough road game. It is a chance for West Plains to strengthen its postseason position with only two...
