ESCANABA---The Escanaba High School junior varsity football team scored three touchdowns in the first quarter and rolled to a 41-0 win over the Oconto (Wis.) Blue Devils Tuesday night at the Escanaba Athletic Field.
Quarterback Ethan Silverstone broke off a 51-yard run on Escanaba's first possession to set up a three-yard touchdown run by Kyle Krutina.
The JV Eskymos built their lead before the end of the quarter on a 16-yard TD run by Josh Bruntjens and a 29-yard TD run by Krutina.
Hunter Larson's short touchdown run in the second quarter made it 28-0, and Owen Baribeau scored a two-yard touchdown just before halftime to make it 34-0.
Silverstone made four straight PAT kicks before his fifth boot clanked off of the upright.
Tyler Livingston and Lucas Gestwicki both intercepted passes for the Esky defense.
Escanaba (6-1) closes the season at home against Kingsford next Thursday night.
Click the thumbnails in the ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS box above to see photos and video highlights from Tuesday's game.
Quarterback Ethan Silverstone broke off a 51-yard run on Escanaba's first possession to set up a three-yard touchdown run by Kyle Krutina.
Hunter Larson's short touchdown run in the second quarter made it 28-0, and Owen Baribeau scored a two-yard touchdown just before halftime to make it 34-0.
Silverstone made four straight PAT kicks before his fifth boot clanked off of the upright.
Tyler Livingston and Lucas Gestwicki both intercepted passes for the Esky defense.
Escanaba (6-1) closes the season at home against Kingsford next Thursday night.
Click the thumbnails in the ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS box above to see photos and video highlights from Tuesday's game.
