Ohio Cardinal recap October 29, 2013
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Wooster, who took down 140th ranked West Holmes, 41-34.
Mansfield Senior extended the longest winning streak in Ohio Cardinal this week by beating Lexington, 44-7. This was the team's ninth consecutive win.
Jalen Reese was a passing and rushing force as Mansfield Senior bested the Minutemen. He completed 13 passes for 227 yards and 2 touchdowns and also ran for 27 yards. Reese's key target this week was Chekiah Washington, who caught 6 passes for 144 yards.
Nick Zurcher threw for 146 yards and 3 touchdowns. He went 17-30 with 1 interception.
Zurcher put up the best numbers through the air as Ashland beat Madison Comprehensive. Zurcher's favorite target this week was Jacob Allton, who caught 9 passes for 97 yards.
6-foot-2 quarterback Zurcher of the Arrows is the league leader in passing yards this season with 2,285. He has also thrown 21 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Washington. The Mansfield Senior star has 50 catches for 853 yards.
Chioke Bradley's team's Reese is within 42 passing yards of surpassing 2,000 on the season coming into this week's game against the Rams. Accruing a total of 18 touchdowns this year, Reese has thrown for 1,958 yards with 4 interceptions.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Clear Fork takes on the Knights. At the moment, the Colts are in third, while West Holmes is in second.
The Tygers were able to crack the Top 25 in the state rankings this week after defeating Lexington. Mansfield Senior came in at 25 in the state poll after placing at number 28 last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
