League recap: Grimes breaks off league-leading run for Westfield

By Staff Report Oct 8, 2013, 6:26pm

Hoosier Crossroads league recap: 10/8/13

Hoosier Crossroads recap October 8, 2013

Westfield's Frank Grimes recorded the longest rushing play in Hoosier Crossroads this season in his game against McCutcheon last week. Grimes scampered for 80 yards on the play and finished with 129 on the day as his team bested the Mavericks.

Avon was the team that made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from seventh to fifth in the league. Earlier in the week, the Orioles triumphed over Lafayette Jefferson 54-14.

Westfield's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Nick Ferrer threw for 203 and 2 touchdowns and Devin Reece had 163 yards receiving. On the ground Elvin Caldwell chipped in 158 yards. Ben Lotfalion helped Westfield's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 23 yards.

He went 12-26 with 3 interceptions.

Tyler Janney was a passing and rushing force as Hamilton Southeastern beat Noblesville. He completed 10 passes for 161 yards and 1 touchdown and also ran for 111 yards. Janney's key target this week was Kyle Schrank, who caught 4 passes for 71 yards.

Reece was the best receiver in the league this week as Jake Gilbert's team defeated McCutcheon. Reece tallied 6 receptions for 163 yards. Lotfalion helped Westfield's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 23 yards.

6-foot-0 quarterback Connor Christiansen of Fishers is the league leader in passing yards this season with 1,373. He has also thrown 12 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Reece. The Westfield star has 47 catches for 660 yards.

Next week's game between the Tigers and the Bronchos will feature a good passing match up as Christiansen will test his arm against Dennis Archibald's defensive ability.

The Shamrocks are currently in first, while the Millers are in fourth.

Fishers extended the longest winning streak in Hoosier Crossroads this week by beating Zionsville, 17-7. This was the team's sixth consecutive win.



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