The Pearl City Chargers crushed the Roosevelt Rough Riders 42-0 on Saturday in OIA D2 varsity football at Aloha Stadium.The Chargers took a 35-0 lead at halftime which forced the running clock in the second half.

Pearl City scored their first touchdown at 7:48 of the first quarter on a 1 yard run by Andre Carter. Zameer Kahn PAT. QB Isaiah Asinsin followed with a 2 yard touchdown scamper with 4:50 on the clock in the first quarter. Kahn PAT.

The Chargers scored three more touchdowns in the second quarter. Makoa Cooper made the score 20-0 on a 2 yard rushing touchdown, Kahn PAT. Tupuola-Fetui put the Chargers up 27-0 on a 4 yard touchdown pass from Micah Quillopo-Jamile with 3:13 on the clock. Kahn PAT. Thomas King scored the final touchdown of the first half on a 16 yard touchdown pass from Asinsin with 2:54 on the clock.

The Chargers scored their final touchdown of the ball game on a 21 yard fumble recovery by Alihikaua Rodrigues at 10:00 in the third quarter.

Pearl City QB Isaiah Asinsin completed 4/5 for 81 yards and a touchdown.

Andre Carter led the Chargers with 71 yards on 12 carries with 1 touchdown.

The tough and speedy Charger defense held the Rough Riders to 67 yards of net offense to the Chargers 208. Zion Tupuoal-Fetui, Alihikaua Rodrigues, and Samuel Soto recorded a sack apiece with Kasey Kikuyama picking up an INT.

The Chargers improve to 2-0 in league play while the Rough Riders pulled even at 1-1.

The Junior Varsity Chargers also improved to 2-0 with a 26-14 victory over Roosevelt at Aloha Stadium.

Coming up this Friday, August 25, the varsity hosts visiting Waialua at Edwin Bino Neves Stadium. No JV game scheduled.

GO CHARGERS!

Photo by Barry Villamil | barry@mypearlcity.com

Pearl City’s Andre Carter powers into the end zone scoring the game’s first

touchdown on a 1 yard run at 7:48 of first quarter. Carter led all rushers, behind the

Chargers explosive offense line, picking up 71 yards on 12 carries with one touchdown.

Photo by Barry Villamil | barry@mypearlcity.com

Chargers QB Asinsin sprints for the end zone in the first quarter. Asinsin scored

on a 2 yard run to put the Chargers up 13-0. Zameer Khan converted the PAT.

Photo by Barry Villamil | barry@mypearlcity.com

Asinsin completed 4/5 for 81 yards and one touchdown.

Photo by Barry Villamil | barry@mypearlcity.com

Thomas King scored the third touchdown of the second quarter on

a 16 yard touchdown pass from Asinsin with 2:54 on the clock.

Photo by Barry Villamil | barry@mypearlcity.com

The Chargers defense was tenacious holding the Rough Riders

offense to 67 yards of net offense led by three sacks and an INT.

Photo by Barry Villamil | barry@mypearlcity.com

KING & KAMI

Making it happen on the Chargers Offensive and Defensive sides of the ball!

