Rock Hill lost against Allen back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Blue Hawks were beaten by the Eagles 70-14. The Blue Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
When it comes to explaining why Rock Hill lost, don't look at Alijah Adefunmi. Despite the final result, he rushed for 88 yards on only five carries. Adefunmi really tore up the turf during one magnificent 84-yard run.
Allen's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josyah Johnson, who picked up 78 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 78 receiving yards gave Johnson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Hambric, who rushed for 59 yards and a pair of scores.
Rock Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Allen, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Rock Hill and Allen should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Blue Hawks (ranked 178th) will meet Princeton (ranked 391st) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Allen will face off against Plano at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (4 vs. 157).
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