Rio Hondo recap November 5, 2013
La Canada was the team that made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from fifth to third in Rio Hondo. Earlier in the week, the Spartans triumphed over South Pasadena 21-9.
San Marino extended the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating Temple City, 48-0. The victory was the seventh in a row for the team.
San Marino's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Andrew Ferraco threw for 108 and 2 touchdowns and Tyler Spitzer had 67 yards receiving. On the ground Ferraco contributed 125 yards. Chip Crowley helped San Marino's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 51 yards.
Spitzer was the best wideout in the league this week as Mike Hobbie's team topped the Rams. Spitzer tallied 2 receptions for 67 yards. Crowley helped San Marino's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 51 yards.
Leading Rio Hondo in both passing and receiving yards, the Titans' Ferraco and Spitzer have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-1 quarterback Ferraco has thrown for 841 yards this season, while Spitzer has 23 catches for 413 yards. Kurt Scoby from Monrovia leads the league in rushing with 1,353 yards.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place San Marino takes on second place Monrovia. Last week, San Marino bested Temple City, while the Wildcats beat Blair.
The Titans' offense has racked up 489 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while Monrovia has allowed only 94 on the year.
The league will see a high scoring game when San Marino and Ryan Maddox's team face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, the Titans comes in having scored 489 this season, while the Wildcats have scored 372. San Marino scored 48 points last week as it bested Mike Mcfarland's team.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Titans take on Monrovia. San Marino has allowed 109 points this season, while the Wildcats have given up 94. The Titans allowed 0 points last week as they beat the Rams.
San Marino scaled the state rankings by moving to 408 from 467 this week, the biggest jump in the league. The Titans were able to move up by topping Temple City 48-0.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.