Wonder back Lemar Grier. Photo by Scott Boggs, Friday Nights in K-Town.

Staff report

PFAFFTOWN — Underdog A.L. Brown stayed in the game for a half, but was eventually overpowered by Reagan and stellar running back John Evans Jr.

Reagan won Friday’s second-round game in the 7A playoffs, 42-7, with Evans putting the ball in the end zone four times.

The Wonders’ got to halftime down only 14-7 and very much in the game, but Evans broke an untouched, 50-yard romp early in the third quarter for 21-7 and some separation.

After a couple of turnovers by the 12th-seeded Wonders (8-4) gave fifth-seeded Reagan (9-2) short fields, the home team capitalized, and it was all over.

The Wonders put together a strong drive to the red zone in the second quarter, but failed to execute on a field-goal at

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