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ONA -- Fourth-seed Cabell Midland used a second-quarter scoring surge to coast to a 63-12 win over No. 13 Buckhannon-Upshur in Class AAAA first-round playoff action on Friday night.
Leading 14-0, the Knights erupted for four touchdowns over a 4:00 span in the second quarter to take control.
Logan Shull started the barrage with a touchdown pass to Mason Bryant with 4:37 left until halftime, then Keian Shelton returned an interception 29 yards to make 28-0.
After Cabell Midland garnered another interception on the Bucs' next possession, Shull broke free for a 54-yard score and later hit Shelton from 22 yards to extend the margin to 42-0.
B-U got on the board before halftime when senior Brody McDaniels connected with classmate Xavier Robinette for 12 yards.
The combination hooked up again from 53 yards out in the second half.
Shull tacked on a 65-yard score in the third quarter and Bryant and Luke Fetty also found the end zone in the second half for the Knights, who will host No. 5 Morgantown in the quarterfinals next week.
Carson Christian and Rajan Thompson also found the end zone in the first half in the win.
The Bucs ended the season with a 4-7 record.
Class A
No. 2 Wahama 58, No. 15 Tucker County 0
MASON -- Trace Simpkins rushed for two touchdown and threw for three to lead No. 2 Wahama to a 58-0 win over Tucker County Friday night in Class A opening-round action.
The White Falcons (10-1) scored all of their points in the first half, leading 28-0 after the first quarter.
Cooper Roush was on the receiving end of two touchdown passes from Simpkins -- one for 60 yards and another 75 yards.
Jairus Robinson added two rushing touchdown for Wahama, while Josh Leport had one and Charlie Long a 26-yard reception for a score.
Senior Cade Rapp had 45 yards rushing for the Mountain Lions, who ended the season with a 4-7 record.
Wahama will host No. 10 Cameron, which knocked off No. 7 Ritchie County on Friday night, next week in the quarterfinals.
Prep football
Playoff pairings
Class AAAA
First round
Friday, Nov. 13
No. 1 George Washington 63, No. 16 Parkersburg South7
No. 2 Martinsburg 63, No. 15 Hurricane 0
No. 3 University 62, No. 14 Washington 7
No. 4 Cabell Midland 63, o. 13 Buckhannon-Upshur 12
No. 5 Morgantown 35, No. 12 Wheeling Park 10
No. 6 Huntington 49, No. 11 Woodrow Wilson 10
No. 7 Musselman 39, No. 10 Parkersburg 23
No. 8 Spring Mills 35, No. 9 Jefferson 6
Class AAA
Friday, Nov. 13
No. 3 Elkins 54, No. 14 Keyser 25
No. 6 Winfield 20, No. 11 Ripley 10
No. 7 Princeton 51, No. 10 John Marshall 7
Today
No. 16 Grafton (4-6) at No. 1 Herbert Hoover (9-1), 1 p.m.
No. 15 Capital (4-6) at No. 2 South Charleston (8-2, 1 p.m.
No. 12 Fairmont Senior (3-7) at No. 5 North Marion (9-1), 1 p.m.
No. 9 Spring Valley (5-5) at No. 8 Robert C. Byrd (7-3), 4 p.m.
No. 13 Chapmanville (7-3) at No. 4 Bridgeport (8-2), 7 p.m..
Class AA
Friday, Nov. 13
No. 1 Frankfort 45, No. 16 Logan 15
No. 2 Sissonville 28, No. 15 Mingo Central 8
No. 3 Bluefield 54, No. 14 James Monroe 18
No. 4 Independence 45, No. 13 Moorefield 7
No. 12 South Harrison 26, No. 5 Williamstown 20
No. 7 Roane County 44, No. 10 Liberty 7
No. 8 Doddridge County 52, No. 9 Lincoln 16
Today
No. 11 Clay County (7-3) at No. 6 Philip Barbour (7-3), 4 p.m.
Class A
Friday, Nov. 13
No. 1 Tug Valley 29, No. 16 Tolsia 12
No. 2 Wahama 58, No. 15 Tucker County 0
No. 3 Wheeling Central Catholic 55, No. 14 Montcalm 14
No. 6 Pendleton County 55, No. 11 St. Marys 13
No. 10 Cameron 21, No. 7 Ritchie County 0
No. 8 Meadow Bridge 30. No. 9 Greenbrier West 13
Today
No. 13 Webster County (6-4) at No. 4 East Hardy (9-1), 4 p.m.
No. 12 Clay-Battelle (7-3) at No. 5 Sherman (8-2), 4 p.m.