Blackhawks swarm Crescent
Mercy rule ends Lummi's 56-7 rout of Loggers in third quarter

Tony Rivera, 80, Michael James, 30, and a host of other Lummi defenders pile on a Cresent ballcarrier.

Kyle Finkbonner makes a flying attempt to pull down Crescent's Dylen Heaward.

Lummi quarterback Ty Jameson looks for a receiver as he rolls out against the Loggers. Jameson completed 7 of 8 passes or 172 yards.

Lummi's 215-pound eighth-grade linebacker Deion Hoskins shrugs off a Crescent tackler en route to an 85-yard touchdown on a fumble recovery in the third quarter.

Junior receiver Ray Wilbur heads for the end zone after pulling in a pass from Ty Jameson. The 27-yard touchdown play put Lummi ahead 56-7, bringing the game to an end midway through the third quarter.

Moon eclipses touchdown record
Blackhawk senior reaches end zone eight times in win over Lopez

David "Moon" James sprints past a Lobo defender after hauling in a pass from Joseph Fryberg in the second quarter. The touchdown put Lummi up 32-14.

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Eighth-grader Deion "Tank" Hoskins heads for the end zone in the second quarter after catching a screen pass from Ty Jameson.

Senior Mike "Rook" James, right, knocks away a pass intended for Tak Peralta. Moon James picked off the deflection for Lummi.

Junior Devon "Bunny" Roberts evades Lopez's Colton Jardine as Tony Rivera looks for someone to hit.

Tony Rivera, left, and Deion Hoskins pull down Lopez's Tommy Kramer.

Kyle Finkbonner, striding into the end zone after a 7-yard scoring run, saw his first action of the season on Saturday against Lopez.

Sophomore running back Robert Scott gives a Lopez defender a face full of stiff arm.

Moon James shakes off a Lopez defender on the way to the end zone after snagging a pass from Joseph Fryberg. The touchdown, James' fifth of the first half, put Lummi up 40-14 at intermission.