Kansas High School Football - Afton crushed by Baxter Springs
September 12, 2025: Baxter Springs, KS 66713 Baxter Springs Lions (Baxter Springs, KS) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the visiting Afton Eagles (Afton, OK), 40-8 in a non-league battle.
With the win, Baxter Springs improves its record to 2-0 on the season. The Lions travel to Girard (Girard, KS) to play the Trojans in a Crawford-Neosho-Cherokee challenge on Friday, September 19. The Trojans go into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Girard won 26-6 in their recent league challenge against Riverton (Riverton, KS)
The Eagles (0-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Galena (Galena, KS). The Bulldogs go into the non-league challenge with a 1-1 record. In their last challenge, Galena bounced Columbus (Columbus, KS), 20-13, in a league challenge.