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Picture courtesy of Debbie Gigliotti Eisenhower Ryan Chambers and Bryceton Coleson sort out Reynolds working again Gabe Minjarez throughout Saturday's District 10 Class 1A quarterfinal soccer sport at Hickory Excessive College.
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Picture courtesy of Debbie Gigliotti Eisenhower's Jayden Chase tries to strip the soccer from a Reynolds ball service on Saturday.
Picture courtesy of Debbie Gigliotti Eisenhower Ryan Chambers and Bryceton Coleson sort out Reynolds working again Gabe Minjarez throughout Saturday's District 10 Class 1A quarterfinal soccer sport at Hickory Excessive College.
HERMITAGE – Gabe Minjarez rushed for 212 yards on 36 carries and scored three touchdowns, together with the decisive one with lower than a minute left, to steer Reynolds to a 26-21 victory over Eisenhower on Saturday within the quarterfinals District 10 Class 1A remaining at Hickory Excessive College. .
After a scoreless first quarter, the Knights received on the board first when junior quarterback Caleb Jakubczak scored on a 1-yard run within the opening seconds of the second quarter. Junior kicker Bryceton Wilkins related on the primary of three PAT kicks to make it 7-Zero Eisenhower with 11:57 left within the quarter.
Each groups traded punts earlier than Reynolds was capable of rating on a 2-yard run by Minjarez. The 2-point try was no good, protecting the rating 7-6 with Four:08 left within the quarter.
Eisenhower accomplished a 68-yard drive within the remaining minutes of the interval and drove to the Three-yard line earlier than Jakubczak scored the second of three touchdowns with only one second on the clock. Wilkins' kick made it 14-6.
On the following kickoff, a Raiders punter threw the ball and lateraled to teammate Parker Nay, who took it 80 yards for a landing with no time left on the clock, the two-point conversion failed, and The Knights took a 14-12 lead into the locker room.
Picture courtesy of Debbie Gigliotti Eisenhower's Jayden Chase tries to strip the soccer from a Reynolds ball service on Saturday.
Eisenhower received the second-half kickoff and wasted little time scoring as Jakubczack, who completed with 113 yards on 11 carries, scored on a 33-yard scamper simply two minutes into the third quarter. Wilkins' kick gave the Knights a 21-12 lead.
After each groups traded punts, Reynolds scored with 2:32 left within the third quarter on a Four-yard Minjarez landing run. The two-point try was good and the Knights clung to a 21-20 lead late within the third quarter.
As soon as once more, each defenses pressured a punt alternate. Reynolds received the ball with 6:02 left within the sport and used Minjarez to run the ball to the Four-yard line earlier than Minjarez scored with simply 34 seconds on the clock. The 2-point try failed, however Reynolds had the primary lead 26-21.
The Knights had one final likelihood to attain, however the Raiders' Jacob Rust intercepted a Jakubczak cross to seal the win.
“I'm extremely pleased with our guys and the sport as we speak,” Eisenhower head coach Jim Penley stated. “They labored their tails off all 12 months and by no means let up. Taking part in a troublesome schedule and being aggressive in each sport with a small roster is a testomony to their effort.
“I assumed our quarterback had a pleasant sport and Gavin Lindemuth had some massive catches for us for 79 yards. Jayden Chase completed with a career-high 12 tackles, a pressured fumble and an interception.”
Eisenhower closes the season at Four-7, and Penley is already trying ahead to subsequent season.
“We have now an amazing younger core of returning gamers that I’m very excited to work with.” he stated.