League recap: Forge throws longest pass in league this season for Hallsville

By Staff Report Oct 7, 2013, 12:14am

Tri-County league recap: 10/2/13

Tri-County recap October 1, 2013

Fans got a thrill when Joe Forge and Gabe Breuer connected against Warsaw. The longest such play in Tri-County this season, the connection resulted in 85 yards.

California added to the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating Southern Boone, 42-0. The victory was the fifth in a row for the Pintos.

Osage's dynamic duo of DYLAN RILEY and JAKE ULMER proved to be unstoppable against Blair Oaks, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. RILEY threw for 358 yards and 2 touchdowns and ULMER had 137 yards receiving. DYLAN JEFFRIES helped Osage's passing attack out by catching 8 balls for 104 yards.

He was 23-42 with 1 interception.

The Indians' AUSTIN RILEY and JEFFRIES have formed a dream team this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. RILEY has thrown for 903 yards this season, while JEFFRIES, a 6-foot-2 receiver, has 34 catches for 448 yards. David Holland from the Eagles leads the league in rushing with 480 yards.

The top two teams in Tri-County will face off this week when first place California takes on second place Blair Oaks. Last week, California defeated Southern Boone, while the Falcons beat Osage.

The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Marty Albertson's team takes on Blair Oaks. The Pintos have allowed 29 points this season, while Brad Drehle's team has given up 98. California allowed 0 points last week as it topped Roger VanDeZande's team.

Hallsville moved up to 176 from 226 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in the league. The Indians climbed the ranks as a result of topping the Wildcats 52-34.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.