COAL CITY — Blazing a trail to four touchdowns, while blanking Coal City in the second half, Alleman Catholic's football team came up with a 28-13 Class 4A playoff victory over the Coalers on Saturday afternoon.

Alleman got a touchdown from Sean Wetherell in the first quarter and one by Adam Hoogerwerf in the second to take a 14-13 lead into the locker room. Coal City's scores came on a 14-yard TD pass from Brennan Shetina to Lane Cowherd in the first and a 4-yard TD pass from Shetina to Nick Peters in the second quarter. However, one of the PAT kicks blew wide for the locals.