ATHENS FOOTBALL PUMMELS LAKE HOLCOMBE
Zaleski Sports
HOLCOMBE – Athens racked up seven first-half touchdowns and rolled to a 72-14 win over Lake Holcombe in 8-man football action Friday night at Lake Holcombe High School.
Cooper Diedrich ran for 158 yards on just four carries and had touchdown runs of 46 and 59 yards to pace the Athens offense. He also threw for 79 yards and a score.
Caden Decker had 54 yards rushing and a touchdown, and returned an interception for a score as well as the Bluejays rolled.
Athens is now 6-0 this season and will play at Sturgeon Bay on Friday, Oct. 1.
Bluejays 72, Knights 14
Athens 24 32 16 0 - 72
Lake Holcombe 0 6 8 0 - 14
First Quarter
A – Evan Wantlin 56 pass from Aiden Janke (Caden Decker run), 9:48.
A – Cooper Diedrich 46 run (Caleb Borchardt run), 7:44.
A – Borchardt 30 pass from Diedrich (Borchardt run), 3:26.
Second Quarter
A – Diedrich 59 run (Diedrich run), 10:45.
LH – Parker Miller 11 pass from Max Sauerwein (run failed), 9:48.
A – Decker 20 run (Janke pass from Diedrich), 8:21.
A – Decker 32 interception return (Janke pass from Diedrich), 2:37.
Third Quarter
A – Borchardt 5 run (Borchardt run), 9:02.
A – Borchardt 30 run (Jakob Annala run), 7:28.
LH – Sam Ewer 5 pass from Sauerwein (Sauerwein run), 0:43.
Individual Statistics
Rushing: A, Cooper Diedrich 4-158, Caleb Borchardt 7-60, Caden Decker 5-54, Jakob Annala 6-48, William Perez 1-10. LH, Max Sauerwein 30-83, Parker Miller 7-24.
Passing: A, Diedrich 3-5-79-0, Aiden Janke 1-1-56-0. LH, Sauerwein 4-8-58-1.
Receiving: A, Evan Wantlin 1-56, Janke 1-43, Borchardt 1-30, Decker 1-6. LH, Sam Ewer 2-12, Nathan Jones 1-40, Miller 1-11.
Records: Athens 6-0; Lake Holcombe 0-5.