League recap: Cosby scores huge upset over Manchester

By Staff Report Oct 17, 2012, 8:44pm

AAA Dominion league recap: 10/17/12

AAA Dominion recap Oct. 16, 2012

The biggest upset of the week belonged to Manchester, who took down 59th ranked Manchester, 24-14.

Monacan was the team that gained the most ground in the standings this week, jumping from seventh to fifth in AAA Dominion. The Chiefs vanquished Huguenot 27-6 earlier in the week.

The Lancers' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Brandon Allen threw for 202 and one touchdown and Myles Brathwaite had 86 yards receiving. On the ground Carlos Morales chipped in 38 yards. Jonathan Duhart helped Manchester's passing attack out by catching six balls for 58 yards.

Manchester's Allen and Brathwaite have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Allen has thrown for 726 yards this season, while Brathwaite, a 5-foot-9 receiver, has 21 catches for 549 yards. Midlothian's Taylor Stout leads the league in rushing yards with 392.

A big matchup in the league this week will be when Clover Hill takes on Cosby. At the moment, the Cavaliers are in seventh, while the Titans are in second.

Bird extended the longest winning streak in AAA Dominion this week by beating the Trojans, 33-6. The victory was the seventh in a row for the team.

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