RECAP >> Emmaus dropped its third straight game and second in three days to Allen as the Hornets fell to the Canaries 57-40 on Saturday afternoon in Allentown.
The loss dropped head coach Steve Yoder’s team to 1-3 on the season after suffering a second consecutive 17-point defeat to Allen.
The Canaries (4-0) had a balanced scoring attack in the win. Senior Anthony Rondon had four 3-pointers and came off the bench to share scoring honors with teammate junior Nate Ellis with each pouring in a game-high 12 points. Another junior, Angel Castro, added 11 in the win for Allen, which had eight 3s.
Emmaus had no player reach double figures. Junior Patrick Tulio had a team-high seven points.
The Hornets will return to action on Tuesday at 7 p.m. as they travel to Rockne Hall to take on Central Catholic. The game will be carried LIVE on www.easternpasportsnetwork.com beginning with the pregame show at 6:45 p.m.
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Emmaus – *Patrick Tulio 3 1-2 7, *Shep Henseler 2 0-0 5, *Danny Bohman 1 1-2 3, *Meech Rogers 2 2-2 6, *Jaden Gallagher 1 2-2 4, Jadis Brevitt 2 1-1 5, Will Barber 0 0-0 0, Ryan Santos 1 2-2 4, Brydon Crawford 1 0-0 2, James Debus 1 1-2 4, Ryan Diehl 0 0-0 0. Totals: FG 14, FT 10-13, 3s (2 – Henseler, Debus)
Allen – *Vigo 2 1-2 6, *Ellis 4 2-2 12, *Copeland 3 0-2 7, *Ozuna 2 1-1 5, *Wilt 2 0-0 4, Castro 5 1-2 11, Rondon 4 0-0 12. Totals: FG 22, FT 5-11, 3s (8 – Rondon 4, Ellis 2, Vigo, Copeland)
Em – 9-7-13-11 – 40
All – 14-15-9-19 – 57
*Starters