#2 Cyclones Too Much In Playoff Win
#2 Harlan Defeats Ballard 45-0
The Ballard football team ran into a formidable opponent in #2 Harlan in the first round of the football playoffs on Friday night in Harlan. The Cyclones would walk away with an easy 45-0 victory. The Cyclones would score on the Bombers early in the first quarter and never looked back in winning their 97th playoff football game in school history.
Eli Rouse ran for 102 yards on 24 carries. Rouse also was 2 for 5 passing hitting Caden Miller for 11 yards and Bryce Haessig for 17 yards. Jacob Ihle finished with six tackles on the night and Jayden Swain and Trevor Kalsem each had four.
With the loss, the Bomber's season ends at 5-5 (3-2).
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
| Ballard (5-5, 3-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #2 Harlan (10-0, 5-0) | 14 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 45 |
