League recap: Bell throws longest pass in league this season for Duluth

By Staff Report Sep 10, 2013, 1:41pm

AAAAAA Region 7 league recap: 9/10/13

AAAAAA Region 7 recap September 10, 2013

Thad Bell and Devin Terry provided fans with a highlight when they connected against South Gwinnett. The connection went for 68 yards, the longest such play in AAAAAA Region 7 this season.

Mill Creek took down Brookwood 44-10 last week, the largest margin of any game.

Duluth's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Bell threw for 228 and 4 touchdowns and Terry had 129 yards receiving. On the ground Theo Burnette contributed 80 yards. Jamyest Williams helped Duluth's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 47 yards.

The Wildcats' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.

Duluth's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.

Jason Conner's team's dynamic duo of Bell and Terry proved to be unstoppable against the Comets, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.

The Wildcats' dynamic duo of Bell and Terry proved tough for South Gwinnett to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.

Bell and Burnette gave Duluth a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Teammate Nyles Preston added to the ground attack by rushing for 25 yards.

Bell and Burnette gave the Wildcats a balanced attack through the air and ground last week.

Terry was the best wideout in the league this week as Duluth fell to John Small's team.

Bell put up the best numbers through the air as the Wildcats fell to the Comets.

He went 16-31 with 3 interceptions.

Burnette was the best running back in the league this week.

6-foot-1 quarterback Hayden Sphire of North Gwinnett is the league leader in passing yards this season with 342. He has also thrown 4 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Terry. The Duluth star has 11 catches for 165 yards.

The marquee game in AAAAAA Region 7 this week will be the clash between Norcross and the Bulldogs. The Blue Devils comes into the matchup ranked fourth in the state, while North Gwinnett ranks third.

Fans will be treated to a premier battle in the secondary when Duluth's Terry goes up against Peachtree Ridge's Travis Bowers.

Two stand out recruits will be in the spotlight when the Wildcats and the Lions meet this week. Duluth features well-regarded freshman Williams while Peachtree Ridge has Connor Heyward, a sought after freshman.

The Hawks led the league in scoring this week by notching 44 points on the Broncos.



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