High School Sports

West stays undefeated in flag football with narrow win over East

Isabella Roberts scored four touchdowns Saturday to help the West Eagles remain undefeated with a 25-18 flag football victory over East.

Roberts caught three touchdown passes from Rebecca Syrup, who amassed 345 yards on 12 of 21 passing. The TD passes to Roberts measured 35, 51 and 37 yards.

West, which moved to 10-0 in the Cook Inlet Conference, led 19-18 late in the game when Roberts raced 34 yards straight up the middle for her fourth touchdown.

The loss came in East's homecoming game, which featured a strong performance from quarterback Fua Filoialii. She completed 8 of 15 passes for 210 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 100 yards and 10 carries.

Among Filoialii's targets were Jessica Titzel, whose three catches included a 72-yard touchdown strike; Kimora Nicadao, whose three catches included a 27-yard touchdown; and Tatum Epperson, who caught a 3-yard TD pass.

Maya Baquiran powered West's defense with nine pulls, three of them sacks. Roberts, Nene Johns and Gillian Wurtz each had four.pulls for the Eagles.

Leading the East defense with four pulls apiece were Aniyah Dean, Ali Butcher and Kalina Cross.

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