3A Metro - East recap October 22, 2013
Vista PEAK Prep took down Skyview 52-13 last week, the largest margin of any game.
The Bison led 3A Metro - East in scoring this week by notching 52 points on the Wolverines.
Jaxon Graber made the biggest impact on defense this week as Elizabeth bested Fort Morgan. The 5-foot-11 senior recorded 1 fumble and grabbed 2 sacks.
Chase Nicholas was a passing and rushing force as the Cardinals topped the Mustangs. Nicholas' favorite target this week was Jordan Bucknam, who caught 2 passes for 27 yards.
George Lara put up the best numbers in passing as Skyview lost to Vista PEAK Prep. He finished with a total of 12 completions for 164 yards and 2 touchdowns. Lara's favorite target this week was Joe Herrera, who caught 4 passes for 82 yards.
6-foot-1 quarterback Noah Butler of Pat Rock's team is the league leader in passing yards this season with 1,296. He has also thrown 11 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Herrera. The Skyview star has 33 catches for 534 yards.
Next week's game between the Bison and Englewood will feature an aerial matchup as Butler tests his arm against Chris Gutierrez's defensive ability.
An important game coming up in the league this week will be when Fort Morgan takes on Weld Central. At the moment, Harrison Chisum's team is in third, while the Rebels are in second.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Mustangs take on Weld Central. Fort Morgan has allowed 118 points this season, while Michael Brown's team has given up 98. The Mustangs allowed 31 points last week as they fell to Elizabeth.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
