Seeley-Swan ran its winning streak to eight games Friday with a convincing 44-8 victory over St. Ignatius while locking up the 8-Man West title.
The teams swapped early scoring plays but it was all Blackhawks after that. Seeley-Swan will close the regular season next week, then look toward the playoffs. The postseason begins the weekend of Nov. 1.
Key Week 8 matchup: Seeley-Swan 44, St. Ignatius 8
Seeley-Swan's Kolten Zurmuehlen and St. Ignatius' Lex Lafrombois traded first quarter touchdowns for an 8-8 deadlock. But the Blackhawks' followed with a short Talon Good run to the end zone to help put Seeley ahead 16-8.
Following an interception, Zurmuehlen scored again and the Blackhawks held a 22-8 advantage. Zurmuehlen added to his touchdown barrage in third, scoring on a 53-yard scamper