Marmonte - East recap Oct. 23, 2012
St. Bonaventure took down Newbury Park 35-7 last week, the largest margin of any game.
The Seraphs led Marmonte - East in scoring this week after putting up 35 points on the Panthers.
Simi Valley's dynamic duo of Cody Daste and Jordan Francis proved tough for Westlake to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Daste threw for 146 yards and one touchdown and Francis had 93 yards receiving. Robert Stephan helped Simi Valley's passing attack out by catching eight balls for 31 yards.
Kyle Rothschiller was the most productive running back in the league this week. He ran for 70 yards on eight carries as the Warriors fell to the Warriors. Teammate Quincy Bennett added to the ground attack by rushing for 50 yards.
Tommy Gonzales provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Westlake beat Simi Valley. He completed 15 passes for 201 yards and also ran for 23 yards. Gonzales' favorite target this week was Andre Baccellia, who caught three passes for 81 yards.
6-foot-1 quarterback Daste of Ryan Taggart's team is the league leader in passing yards this season with 1739. He has also thrown 14 touchdowns. On the ground, Newbury Park's Austin DeMaille has rushed for 566 yards which leads the league. The leading receiver in the league this season is Alex Egurbide. The Westlake star has 42 catches for 489 yards.
A big matchup in Marmonte - East this week will be when Royal takes on St. Bonaventure. As it stands, the Highlanders are in third, while Todd Therrien's team is in first.
The Pioneers made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 3,402 from 3,615. The advance stemmed from a 30-7 victory over Simi Valley last week.
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Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
