5A Conference 12 recap November 5, 2013
Adding to the longest winning streak in 5A Conference 12 this week, Bird beat Clover Hill 73-7. This was the team's ninth consecutive win.
The Cavaliers lost to Bird 73-7 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Manchester's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Daniel Rose threw for 78 yards and Jonathan Duhart had 39 yards receiving. On the ground Rose contributed 67 yards. Sterling Harris helped Manchester's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 24 yards.
Rose put up the best numbers in passing as the Lancers defeated James River. Rose's favorite target this week was Duhart, who caught 3 passes for 39 yards.
Manchester's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Lancers feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Rose has thrown for 1,343 yards and 12 touchdowns this season, while Duhart has 36 catches for 636 yards.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place Bird takes on second place Manchester. Last week, David Bedwell's team bested Clover Hill, while Manchester beat the Rapids.
Two of the top units in the league will face off this week when Thomas Hall's team takes on the Skyhawks. The Lancers' offense has racked up 340 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while Bird has allowed only 34 on the year.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Skyhawks take on Manchester. Bird has allowed 34 points this season, while the Lancers have given up 110. The Skyhawks allowed 7 points last week as they topped Sean O'Hare's team.
Bird led 5A Conference 12 in scoring this week by notching 73 points on the Cavaliers.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.