The Eagles looked sharp last Tuesday night, Oct. 21, as they pounded No. 5 Yellow Medicine East, 41-8, in the opening round of the Section 5-2A playoffs. It was the Jansen/James show, as Reese accumulated 305 passing yards and four touchdowns, including three of those TDs to Deshaun, who ended up with 107 receiving yards. EV-W earns the right to take on top-seeded Paynesville on Saturday, Oct. 25.
Game Stats: John Salzl, 1-yard run (Streit kick); James, 37-yard pass from Jansen (Streit kick); James, 14-yard pass from Jansen (Streit kick); James, 45-yard pass from Jansen (kick failed); Streit, 10-yard pass from Jansen (Streit kick); Individual statistics: Rushing: James, 7-36; Jansen, 6-29; Salzl, 9-38; Markell York-Rameriz, 11-53; Tyler Malvin, 2-1; Dominic Schlangen, 1-(-3); Passing: Jansen, 4-23-1-305; Receiving: Greg Lux 3,-46; James, 4-107, Salzl; 1-10; Streit, 5-121; Matt Schindler, 1-21. Score by quarters:
YME: 0 – 0 – 6 – 2;
EVW: 0 – 28 – 13 – 0.