West Platte Falls to Tipton in State Football Semifinal

The West Platte High School football team concluded its season with a 26-0 loss to Tipton in the Class 1 State Semifinal game in Tipton, Missouri. Playing in cold and muddy conditions, Tipton secured the win with a dominant offensive performance. Tipton’s scoring included a touchdown pass from Dane Schlotzhauer to Andrew Bestgen and multiple…

The West Platte High School football team concluded its season with a 26-0 loss to Tipton in the Class 1 State Semifinal game in Tipton, Missouri. Playing in cold and muddy conditions, Tipton secured the win with a dominant offensive performance. Tipton’s scoring included a touchdown pass from Dane Schlotzhauer to Andrew Bestgen and multiple rushing touchdowns. West Platte finishes its successful season with a 9-4 record, marking the program’s best finish since 2005.

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