North Salem’s Hunter Sullivan throws a pass against Sherwood in the first round of the OSAA Class 6A state playoffs on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.
North Salem’s John Stott is tackled by a bunch of Sherwood players in the first round of the OSAA Class 6A state playoffs on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.
North Salem’s Junior Sandoval (9) runs up the middle against Sherwood in the first round of the OSAA Class 6A state playoffs on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.
Sherwood’s David Morris (right) runs for an 11-yard touchdown against North Salem in the first round of the OSAA Class 6A state playoffs on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.
Alex Vasquez caught touchdown passes of 61 and eight yards from Hunter Sullivan to give No. 31 seed North Salem High football team leads of 7-0 and 13-7 against No. 2 Sherwood.
But the Bowmen eventually made their presence felt.
Sherwood scored the final 17 points before halftime for a 24-13 lead and pulled away early in the second half for a 59-20 win in the first round of the OSAA Class 6A state playoffs.
North Salem finishes the season 3-7.
Sherwood (10-0) advances to host Tigard in the Nov. 13 second round of the 6A state playoffs.
The Vikings rushed for 116 yards on 24 carries in the first half.