D1 District 6 (8 Man) recap September 24, 2013
Creighton took down Pender 72-13 last week, the largest margin of any game. Jacob Morill ran for 146 yards during the win.
The Bulldogs led D1 District 6 (8 Man) in scoring this week by notching 72 points on the Pendragons. Morill in the win.
Alex Pelster and Brett Kinney gave Elgin/Pope John a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Pelster threw for 141 yards, while Kinney ran for 196 yards. Blake Schrage also contributed to the rushing game with 32 yards on the ground.
Pelster and Kinney gave the Wolfpack a balanced attack through the air and ground last week.
Kinney was the best running back in the league this week.
Pelster put up the best numbers in passing as Elgin/Pope John fell to Nebraska Christian. Pelster's favorite target this week was Kinney, who caught 3 passes for 66 yards.
Kinney provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Randy Eisenhauer's team lost to the Eagles.
Adam Haigh was the best receiver in the league this week as Bloomfield defeated St. Mary's. Haigh racked up 6 receptions for 104 yards.
Colton Boelter made the biggest impact on defense this week as Creighton bested Pender. The 5-foot-11 junior.
Leading D1 District 6 (8 Man) in both passing and receiving yards, the Wolfpack's Pelster and Schrage have proven to be a lethal combination. Pelster has thrown for 461 yards this season, while Schrage has 13 catches for 202 yards. The Bees' Cody Beckmann leads the league in rushing yards with 582.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Niobrara/Verdigre takes on Plainview. The Cougars are currently in first, while the Pirates are in fifth.
The longest pass in the league this week was acheived by Bloomfield's Quinn O'Brien. Matt Kuchar's team beat the Cardinals when he connected with Haigh on a 58-yard throw and catch.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.