Sacramento Metro recap September 4, 2013
Delta fell to Rio Vista 72-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Woodland Christian led Sacramento Metro in scoring this week by notching 35 points on Millennium. Anthony Castaneda threw for 85 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 24 yards during the win.
Castaneda and KJ Barry gave the Cardinals a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Jacob Naschke also contributed to the rushing game with 46 yards on the ground.
Castaneda and Barry gave Woodland Christian a balanced attack through the air and ground last week.
Castaneda put up the best numbers in passing as Bruce Pielstick's team topped the Falcons.
Barry was the best running back in the league this week. He ran for 58 yards on 8 carries as the Cardinals lost to Marysville.
O'Brien was the best wideout in the league this week as the Wildfires lost to the Indians. O'Brien racked up 6 receptions for 110 yards.
Dmitri Staker was a passing and rushing force as Foresthill fell to Marysville. He completed 8 passes for 146 yards and also ran for 58 yards.
Jim Herlehy's team's Staker and O'Brien have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading Sacramento Metro in both passing and receiving yards. Staker has thrown for 146 yards this season, while O'Brien, a 5-foot-8 receiver, has 6 catches for 110 yards. Woodland Christian's Barry leads the league in rushing yards with 58.
The Saints are in fourth place, while the Cardinals are in first place.
Woodland Christian made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 12,674 from 12,750. The advance stemmed from a 35-6 victory over Millennium last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
