On Friday, September 13th, Allen traveled to Prosper to take on the Rockhill Blue Hawks in each team’s first district game of the year. Allen is coming off a dominating 42-14 win over Cedar Hill. After keeping it close at halftime with the Longhorns, the Eagles took the game away in the second half. Rockhill is 1-1 on the season, coming off a dominating 43-7 win over Sherman, where it was all ground game for the Blue Hawks.
First Half
The game started hot for the Eagles as Bricker completed a 52-yard touchdown pass to Carter Harris as the Eagles were just getting started. The Blue Hawks couldn’t get anything going in the first quarter, only managing a field goal to trail Allen 7-3. The second quarter was all Allen as they scored 15 unanswered points, leading at the half 22-3.
Second Half
Allen came out with the same fire as the first half, moving the ball downfield and scoring another three unanswered touchdowns and a 40-yard field goal. The Blue Hawks’ offense couldn’t get much going as the Eagles barely allowed a first down. Allen secured their first district game win over Rockhill with a 44-3 victory.
Next Week
Allen continues their district play at home against old district foes Plano Senior, who are 1-2 this season, coming off a close 28-26 loss to McKinney. Rockhill will travel to Princeton to take on the Panthers, who are also 1-2 and are coming off a 44-21 loss to Plano East.
Stats
Allen
Passing
- Brady Bricker: 13-18, 197 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
- Nate Wenger: 2-3, 11 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
- Brady Bricker: 5 carries for 28 yards
- Brett Holloway: 2 carries for 2 yards, 1 TD
- Jaden Hambric: 10 carries for 59 yards, 1 TD
- Lyndon Spriggs: 14 carries for 75 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
- Brett Holloway: 3 recs, 25 yards
- Donnell Gee Jr: 2 recs, 16 yards
- Hayden Keys: 1 rec, 1 yard, 1 TD
- Carter Harris: 2 recs, 74 yards, 1 TD
- Josyah Johnson: 4 recs, 70 yards
