League recap: Citrus Hill tops Hemet to extend winning streak

By Staff Report Oct 24, 2012, 1:32pm

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Citrus Hill extended the longest winning streak in Mountain Pass this week by beating Hemet, 52-14. The victory was the eighth in a row for the team.

Joe Jeffers was the most productive running back in the league this week. He ran for 304 yards on 30 carries as Beaumont defeated West Valley. Teammate Sam Roberts added to the ground attack by rushing for 46 yards.

Trevor Hodge put up the best numbers through the air as Citrus Hill bested the Bulldogs. He finished with a total of 10 completions for 297 yards and three touchdowns. Hodge's favorite target this week was KJ Young, who caught three passes for 104 yards.

Stewart was the best wideout in the league this week as the Titans beat the Mustangs. Stewart tallied three receptions for 160 yards. Talton Tavares helped Tahquitz's passing attack out by catching one ball for 25 yards.

6-foot-2 quarterback Hodge of Eric Zomalt's team is the league leader in passing yards this season with 1350. He has also thrown 11 touchdowns. On the ground, Tahquitz's Jonte Price has rushed for 1594 yards which leads the league. The leading receiver in the league this season is Stewart. The Tahquitz star has 50 catches for 780 yards.

The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place Citrus Hill takes on second place Tahquitz. The Hawks topped Hemet last week, while Dennis Gregovich's team beat West Valley.

Two of the top units in the league will face off this week when the Titans take on Citrus Hill. Tahquitz's offense has racked up 383 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while the Hawks have allowed only 113 on the year.

The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Titans take on Citrus Hill. Tahquitz has allowed 157 points this season, while the Hawks have given up 113. The Titans allowed 27 points last week as they defeated Tom Wallace's team.

Tahquitz made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 1,305 from 1,421. The improvement came about via a 66-27 victory over the Mustangs last week.

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