Eaglecrest earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing on Friday. They made easy work of Lakewood and carried off a 48-15 win. For those of you keeping count, this is Eaglecrest's fifth stomp of the season.
The contest started off well for Eaglecrest, whose offense put up 28 first-half points. Meanwhile, Lakewood couldn't get anything going offensively, leaving the score at 28-0 heading into the break. Eaglecrest put the game away in the third quarter with 14 points from the offense and seven points allowed from the defense.
Eaglecrest had a senior duo take command as Dylan James rushed for 172 yards and 2 touchdowns on 16 carries and Isaiah Emecheta rushed for 214 yards and 2 touchdowns on 17 carries. That makes it 11 straight good games in a row from James.
Eaglecrest will take on Grandview in the second round of the playoffs at 1:00 PM next week. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off. As for Lakewood, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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