West Alameda County - Foothill league recap: 9/24/13
West Alameda County - Foothill recap September 24, 2013
Hayward moved up to 671 from 705 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in West Alameda County - Foothill.
Encinal lost to Serra 49-13 last week, the largest margin of any game. Taivale Tautalatasi threw for 78 yards in the defeat.
Hiram Hairston was the most successful running back in the league this week. He ran for 61 yards on 13 carries as Berkeley lost to Pittsburg. Teammate Michael Lazarus added to the ground attack by rushing for 16 yards.
Dennis was the best receiver in the league this week as the Yellowjackets fell to the Pirates. Dennis tallied 6 receptions for 52 yards. Craig Fletcher helped Berkeley's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 29 yards.
Tautalatasi put up the best numbers in passing as Encinal fell to the Padres. Tautalatasi's favorite target this week was Kealii Pedro, who caught 2 passes for 40 yards.
Berkeley's offense cannot be tamed this season and the Yellowjackets feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Noah Suszckiewicz has thrown for 612 yards and 7 touchdowns this season, while Dennis has 18 catches for 306 yards.
The Farmers made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 9,455 from 10,059.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.