League recap: Beatty climbs in state rankings

By Staff Report Oct 30, 2013, 12:38am

Lakeland league recap: 10/29/13

Lakeland recap October 29, 2013

Beatty scaled the state rankings by moving to 261 from 303 this week, the biggest jump in Lakeland. The Rangers climbed the ranks as a result of defeating White Pigeon 45-0.

Beatty took down the Chiefs 45-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. Travis Edwards threw for 32 yards and ran for 112 yards in the win.

Buchanan's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Jarrett Thomas threw for 93 and 1 touchdown and Doug Freeman had 38 yards receiving. On the ground Freeman contributed 200 yards. Alex Martinez helped Buchanan's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 35 yards.

The Bucks' dynamic duo of Thomas and Freeman proved to be unstoppable against Western, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Martinez helped Buchanan's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 35 yards.

Freeman provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Buchanan beat the Panthers.

On the heels of Alex Leiter and Freeman, Mike Kuntz's team has had great success on offense. Leiter leads the league in passing with 411 yards, while Freeman has rushed for 1,291 yards this season. Dan Purlee's team's Tymari Brown leads the league in receiving yards with 178 on 7 catches.

The Bucks and Western played the most contested game in the league this week, with the Bucks eventually emerging with a 29-27 victory. Freeman ran for 200 yards and caught 1 pass for 38 yards during the win.



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