Salina-area high school football scores — Friday, Sept. 4, 2026

Live and in-progress scores for Salina-area high school football games on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. Times below are America/Chicago. This story will be updated as additional verified score reports appear.

Last updated: 10:36 p.m. CT

Salina Central Mustangs vs Salina South Cougars (Mayor's Cup)

• Latest: Salina South 35, Salina Central 33 with 1:26 left in the fourth quarter (Central scored a touchdown; two-point try stopped). Onside kick pending per same source.
• Source: @ScottKSHSAA (posted about 10:24 p.m.; related: TD, onside)
• Earlier in fourth: Salina South 35, Salina Central 27 with 6:32 left after Ethan Gragg’s 22-yard field goal (@ScottKSHSAA, about 10:08 p.m.)
• Earlier fourth: Salina South 35, Salina Central 24 with 11:52 left (post)
• End of third: Salina South 28, Salina Central 24 (post)
• Third/fourth-quarter sequence (same source):
  
  Central 9, South 7 — 9:39, 3Q (post)
  South 14, Central 9 — 7:57, 3Q (post)
  Central 17, South 14 — 7:42, 3Q (post)
  South 21, Central 17 — 7:34, 3Q (post)
  Central 24, South 21 — 6:06, 3Q (post)
  South 28, Central 24 — 2:25, 3Q (post)
  South 28, Central 24 — end 3Q (post)
  South 35, Central 24 — 11:52, 4Q (post)
  South 35, Central 27 — 6:32, 4Q (post)
  South 35, Central 33 — 1:26, 4Q (post)
• Central 9, South 7 — 9:39, 3Q (post)
• South 14, Central 9 — 7:57, 3Q (post)
• Central 17, South 14 — 7:42, 3Q (post)
• South 21, Central 17 — 7:34, 3Q (post)
• Central 24, South 21 — 6:06, 3Q (post)
• South 28, Central 24 — 2:25, 3Q (post)
• South 28, Central 24 — end 3Q (post)
• South 35, Central 24 — 11:52, 4Q (post)
• South 35, Central 27 — 6:32, 4Q (post)
• South 35, Central 33 — 1:26, 4Q (post)
• Halftime: Salina South 7, Salina Central 3 (@ScottKSHSAA)
• Earlier: Salina Central led 3–0 late in the second quarter after a 40-yard field goal by Ethan Gragg (post).

Southeast of Saline (SES) vs Beloit

• Halftime: Beloit 14, SES 0
• Location: Gypsum
• Source: @SeSalineSports (posted about 9:16 p.m.; scoreboard photo with caption “Beloit leads SES at half”)
• Earlier: Beloit 6, SES 0 at the end of the first quarter (post).
• No newer verified SES/Beloit score post located after halftime as of this update.

Sacred Heart Knights vs Valley Heights

• Final: Sacred Heart 40, Valley Heights 11
• Source: @TVL_Spotlight (posted about 10:10 p.m.; “Valley Heights falls to Sacred Heart 40-11”)
• Halftime: Sacred Heart 40, Valley Heights 3 (post, about 9:14 p.m.)
• Earlier: Sacred Heart 14, Valley Heights 0 at the end of the first quarter (post).

Ell-Saline Cardinals

No verified score report located on X in the Friday evening window as of this update. Opponent not confirmed from X posts reviewed for this report (@EllSaline / @EllSalineCards / @ESHSFootball had no posts tonight in the search window).