3A Region 2 recap Oct. 9, 2012
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Mooreville, who took down 199th ranked Mooreville, 20-14.
Aberdeen extended the longest winning streak in 3A Region 2 this week by beating Nettleton, 52-6. The victory was the fourth in a row for the Bulldogs.
Josh Williams and Josh Williams gave Aberdeen a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Williams threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns, while Williams ran for 91 yards. Jerrick Orr also contributed to the rushing game with 44 yards on the ground.
Evan Kidd was the best wideout in the league this week as South Pontotoc fell to Water Valley. Kidd tallied two receptions for 106 yards. Clay Hood helped South Pontotoc's passing attack out by catching one ball for 30 yards.
Aberdeen's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Bulldogs feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Williams has thrown for 1175 yards and 15 touchdowns this season, while Aaron McMillian has 18 catches for 495 yards. Chico Harrison leads the league in rushing with 565 yards.
A big matchup in 3A Region 2 this week will be when the Troopers take on Mark Bray's team. As it stands, Mooreville is in fourth, while the Bulldogs are in second.
Mantachie and Kevin Austin's team played the most hotly contested game in the league this week, with Mantachie eventually emerging with a 20-14 victory.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
