High School Football

Connell rallies in fourth quarter to beat Ellensburg

Connell drove the length of the field and scored with three minutes left in Monday’s game to hand visiting Ellensburg a 10-6 nonleague loss.

A long pass play from Austin Smith to Silas Chase helped set up Tristan Garland’s winning 8-yard touchdown run.

The Eagles overcame two interceptions and one fumble to improve to 2-0 on the season.

Connell will host Kiona-Benton in SCAC East play Friday, while Ellensburg (0-2) is at Selah.

Ellensburg

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Connell

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SCORING PLAYS

C—FG Luis Ramos 31

E—8 run (kick failed)

C—Tristan Garland 8 run (Ramos kick)

This story was originally published September 12, 2017 at 6:46 PM with the headline "Connell rallies in fourth quarter to beat Ellensburg."

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