Quick start propels El Dorado to 59-42 triumph
Quick start propels El Dorado to 59-42 triumph
El Dorado vs. El Modena. Game played at Valencia High.
PLACENTIA - Brock Dunn ran for three touchdowns, Kane Wilson threw for two scores and El Dorado blasted El Modena, 59-42, Friday at Valencia High.
The Golden Hawks (2-5, 1-1 Century) jumped out to an easy 28-7 lead in the first quarter behind Wilson's 815-yard touchdown strike to Danny Jeffus and scoring runs of 46, 5 and 4 yards by Dunn.
"They gave us some turnovers early, we got our confidence and rolled from there,"El Dorado coach Jeff Bailey said. "When we execute, we're not bad."
Wilson, who threw for 212 yards and ran for 86, threw another touchdown to Austin Williams late in the first half and capped off his efficient night with a 820-yard touchdown run.
Dunn carried the ball four times for 87 yards and had five receptions for another 40 yards.
Sinjian Hathoot had a 810-yard touchdown run and Kevin O'Connell capped off the scoring binge with a 821-yard interception return for a score to end the third quarter.
El Modena (1-6, 0-2) finally got on track in the fourth quarter, posting four touchdowns in a game that was never as close as the final score would indicate.
Anthony Daniel threw for 210 yards and four touchdowns and two picks.
Chris Barnett rushed for 118 yards for the Vanguards and Patrick Zurbuchen added a 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown.
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