C2 District 2 recap October 22, 2013
Palmyra took down Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer 53-6 last week, the largest margin of any game.
The Panthers led C2 District 2 in scoring this week by notching 53 points on the Titans.
Austin Lovell provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Southern fell to Weeping Water. He completed 5 passes for 87 yards and also ran for 28 yards. Lovell's key target this week was Atreyu King, who caught 2 passes for 43 yards.
Lovell was a key player and the best on defense this week as the Raiders lost to the Indians. He grabbed 1 sack.
Grant Badertscher and Jay Kuhns gave Johnson County Central a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Badertscher threw for 20 yards and 1 touchdown, while Kuhns ran for 93 yards. Justin Long also contributed to the rushing game with 61 yards on the ground.
The leading receiver in the league this season is Jacob Starkey. The Tri County star has 14 catches for 260 yards.
One of the league's premier quarterbacks will go head-to-head with its top pass rusher when Southern and the Thunderbirds face off next week. Zac Borrenpohl has dominated opposing QBs with a total of 5.0 sacks, while Lovell has 433 passing yards and 1 touchdowns on the season.
An important game coming up in the league this week will be when Johnson County Central takes on Kane Hookstra's team. At the moment, Dustin Buggi's team is in third, while the Raiders are in second.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Thunderbirds take on Southern. Johnson County Central has allowed 105 points this season, while the Raiders have given up 117. The Thunderbirds allowed 0 points last week as they bested Tri County.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.