Photos: Tri County races past Elmwood-Murdock in Class D-1 quarterfinal
Tri County wasted little time, scoring early and often to defeat Elmwood-Murdock 68-8 in a Class D-1 quarterfinal Wednesday at Tri County. Journal Star photos by Justin Wan.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Cole Siems (11) runs for a touchdown against Elmwood-Murdock during a Class D-1 football playoff game Wednesday in DeWitt.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Cole Siems (11) celebrates his touchdown with teammates Jack Holsing (36) and Dominic Smith (32) during a Class D-1 football playoff on Wednesday at Tri-County.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Cole Siems (11) celebrates a touchdown with teammates Dominic Smith (32), Grant Lewandowski (22) and Lucas Weise (42) during a Class D-1 playoff game against Elmwood-Murdock on Wednesday in DeWitt.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Elmwood-Murdock's Cade Hosier (22) is tackled by Tri County's Dominic Smith during a Class D-1 playoff game Wednesday at Tri-County.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Dominic Smith (32) carries the ball as he is tackled by Elmwood-Murdock's Drake Spohr (33) and Jared Drake (14) during a Class D-1 football playoff on Wednesday at Tri-County.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Cole Siems (11) celebrates his touchdown during Class D-1 football playoff against Elmwood-Murdock during a Class D-1 football playoff on Wednesday at Tri-County.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Bailey Waltke (25) celebrates a fumble recovery against Elmwood-Murdock during a Class D-1 playoff game Wednesday at Tri-County.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Bailey Waltke (25) celebrates a turnover against Elmwood-Murdock during a Class D-1 football playoff Wednesday at Tri-County.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Grant Lewandowski (22) is tackled by Elmwood-Murdock's Noah Willey during a Class D-1 football playoff Wednesday at Tri-County.
Tri-County vs. Elmwood-Murdock, 11.6

Tri County's Cole Siems (11) celebrates his touchdown during a Class D-1 football playoff Wednesday at Tri-County.