League recap: Heritage rises in state rank

By Staff Report Oct 7, 2013, 12:09am

4A Conference 11 league recap: 10/2/13

4A Conference 11 recap October 1, 2013

Heritage moved up to 47 from 104 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in 4A Conference 11. Heritage was able to move up by defeating Leesville Road 30-7.

Adding to the longest winning streak in the league this week, Wakefield beat Sanderson 34-27. This was the team's fifth consecutive win.

Jeriko Styles was a force in the backfield as the Spartans fell to Wakefield.

Evan Brabrand threw for 217 yards and 4 touchdowns. He was 19-36 with 1 interception.

Brabrand put up the best numbers through the air as Rod Sink's team defeated Sanderson. Brabrand's favorite target this week was Mike Shelton, who caught 3 passes for 79 yards.

Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, the Wolverines' Brabrand and Jake Butler have proven to be a lethal combination. Brabrand has thrown for 1,332 yards this season, while Butler, a 6-foot-1 receiver, has 26 catches for 297 yards. Styles from Ben Kolstad's team leads the league in rushing with 704 yards.

Two of the top teams in 4A Conference 11 will go toe-to-toe this week when Wake Forest takes on Millbrook. The Cougars' offense has scored 202 points this season, good for No. 1 in the league, while the Wildcats have allowed only 51 on the year.

An important game coming up in the league this week will be when Wake Forest takes on Millbrook. At the moment, Reggie Lucas' team is in second, while Clarence Inscore's team is in third.

The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Cougars take on the Wildcats. Wake Forest has allowed 75 points this season, while Millbrook has given up 51. The Cougars allowed 10 points last week as they topped Broughton.

The Wildcats took down Enloe 56-13 last week, the largest margin of any game.



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