5A Region 2 recap September 24, 2013
Adding to the longest winning streak in 5A Region 2 this week, Callaway beat Jim Hill 20-0,. This was the team's fifth consecutive win.
Ridgeland fell to Grenada 41-6 last week, the largest margin of any game. Jabril Haymon ran for 76 yards in the defeat.
Pearl's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Ledarius Carpenter threw for 166 yards and Demorrious Brown had 114 yards receiving. On the ground Jordan Wright contributed 210 yards. Wright helped Pearl's passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 40 yards.
The Pirates' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Pearl's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
John Perry's team's dynamic duo of Carpenter and Brown proved to be unstoppable against Bastrop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Pirates' dynamic duo of Carpenter and Brown proved tough for the Rams to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Carpenter and Wright gave Pearl a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Johan Marin also contributed to the rushing game with 35 yards on the ground.
Carpenter and Wright gave the Pirates a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week.
Wright was a passing and rushing force as Pearl bested Bastrop.
Carpenter put up the best numbers through the air as the Pirates topped Thomas Bachman's team.
Wright was the most successful running back in the league this week.
Brown was the best receiver in the league this week as Pearl beat the Rams.
Wright was a force in the backfield as the Pirates bested Bastrop.
Pearl's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Pirates feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Carpenter has thrown for 900 yards and 2 touchdowns this season, while Brown has 23 catches for 544 yards.
The top two teams in 5A Region 2 will face off this week when first place Germantown takes on second place Callaway.
Two of the top teams in the league will go toe-to-toe this week when Callaway takes on Germantown. Daryl Jones' team's offense has scored 184 points this season, good for No. 1 in the league, while the Mavericks have allowed only 55 on the year.
The league will see a high scoring game when Germantown and the Chargers face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, Tim Shramek's team comes in having scored 154 this season, while Callaway has scored 184.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Mavericks take on the Chargers. Germantown has allowed 55 points this season, while Callaway has given up 58.
Lanier made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 12,608 from 12,693. The advance stemmed from a 8-0 victory over the Bulldogs last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
