LITTLE ROCK — Pulaski Robinson, led by two touchdowns each by Evian Hill and Jaalen Watkins, beat Mena 50-22 in the Class 4A quarterfinals Friday.
Robinson opened the scoring on its first drive with a 59-yard touchdown run by Kasey Johnson, giving the Senatorsa 6-0 lead.
Mena quarterback Reed Mendoza responded in the second quarter with an 18-yard touchdown run to tie the game, but Hill took over the game from there.
Hill scored on a 57-yard touchdown reception and then scored on a 57-yard touchdown run to give the Senators a 22-7halftime lead.
With a 38-15 lead in the fourth quarter, Watkins scored on an 11-yard touchdown run. Later in the quarter, he rushed for a 60-yard touchdown after Beau Digby made an interception the end zone. Watkins rushed for 127 yards and 3 touchdowns on 7 carries. Tanner Hooper finished with 127 yards receiv-
Sports, Pages 27 on 11/27/2010