Eagles finish Covid-19 season undefeated with 53-6 win at Emerson-Hubbard….
Eagles to make 10th playoff appearance on October 22nd at Allen vs Johnson-Brock at 6:00 p.m.
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The Allen Eagles finished the 2020 season undefeated, at 6-0, with a 53-6 win at Emerson-Hubbard on Friday afternoon. The Eagles wrapped up a first round home game to be held on Thursday, October 22nd, vs Johnson-Brock @Allen, game time is 6:00 p.m.
The Eagles had no problems moving the football, as they amassed 400 yards of total offense. After racing out to a 22-0 lead in the first period, on a Kobe Kumm 8 yard run and a pair of passes of 34 and 12 yards to Reed Hingst, Emerson-Hubbard struck on their lone score of the day, as Brock Mackling hit Anthony Lawrence for a 63 score. Emerson-Hubbard earned 79 yards on the day, and 63 came on one play. The stifling Eagle defense allowed one three first downs.
The Eagles held a 22-6 lead at the end of the first period and extended it to 37-6 intermission on an Anthony Isom 5 yard run paired with a Kobe Kumm 37 yard run.
The Eagles added a team safety early in the period, and followed one play later following an E-H free kick when Kobe Kumm hit Reed Hingst on a third touchdown pass of 34 yards. Joe Grone capped out a JV filled second half for both teams as he scampered in from 6 yards to leave the score at 53-6 at the end of the third period.
Defensively, Anthony Isom led tacklers with 11. Josh Olesen and Nate Oswald each drug down 8 Pirates.
Offensively, Anthony Isom toted the ball 20 times for 124 yards and a score, Kobe Kumm ran for 108 yards on 9 carries, and completed 5 of 7 passes for three touchdowns, all to Reed Hingst.
The win moves the Eagle season record to 6-0, and secured the district championship with a 4-0 mark in district play, as well as securing a first round home playoff game.
COACHES COMMENTS:
“Our community, school, parents, fans should be proud of the season the team has put together, considering how it began and the challenges they faced. Now, it is the time of the year where everything is on the line, and the coaches believe that our team will rise up, accept the challenges and compete at a very high level. Our seniors have been tremendously good leaders for the younger players, and that is why we are where we currently are. Congratulations on the season thus far team!”