Easton Area High School’s football team had no margin for error against uber-talented La Salle College on Friday night.

11/21 - 7:00 PM Football Final La Salle College 49 Easton 7

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And the Red Rovers couldn’t thread that needle.

Easton conceded 35 straight points after a scoreless first quarter and lost to the Explorers 49-7 in the PIAA Class 6A quarterfinals at Bethlehem Area School District Stadium.

La Salle (11-1) will meet District 1 champion North Penn in the PIAA semifinals. North Penn earned a 21-14 quarterfinal win over Pennridge, which is led by Dieruff graduate and former Huskies head coach Kyle Beller.

Easton, which fell to 13-1, got everything it wanted out of its opening possession except for points. The Red Rovers, who won the coin toss and to

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