WPIAL AAAA Foothills recap Oct. 3, 2012
Gateway extended the longest winning streak in WPIAL AAAA Foothills this week by beating Hempfield Area, 41-13. This was the team's fifth consecutive win.
McKeesport's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Edward Stockett threw for 120 and two touchdowns and Jamie Grayson had 67 yards receiving. On the ground Hodari Christian chipped in 101 yards. Marqua Perdue helped McKeesport's passing attack out by catching three balls for 60 yards.
Thanks to the talents of Thomas Woodson and Andre Martin Gateway has been able to do all sorts of things on offense. Woodson leads the league in passing with 839 yards, while Martin has rushed for 427 yards this season. The Spartans' Joey DeFloria leads the league in receiving yards with 264 on 12 catches.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Connellsville takes on Penn-Trafford. The Falcons are in sixth place, while the Warriors are in second place.
Connellsville led the league in scoring this week after putting up 44 points on Norwin.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
