4A Region 5 recap September 24, 2013
Braxton Godderidge and Bryce Mortenson provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Provo. The connection went for 85 yards, the longest such play in 4A Region 5 this season.
Logan added to the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating Roy, 49-38. This was the team's fifth consecutive win.
Logan's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Chase Nelson threw for 441 and 5 touchdowns and Taylor Compton had 205 yards receiving. On the ground Nelson contributed 250 yards. Chad Artist helped Logan's passing attack out by catching 8 balls for 137 yards.
Mike Favero's team's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
The Grizzlies' offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Logan's dynamic duo of Nelson and Compton proved tough for the Royals to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Grizzlies' dynamic duo of Nelson and Compton proved to be unstoppable against Roy, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Nelson put up the best numbers in passing as Logan topped Fred Fernandes' team.
Nelson was the most successful running back in the league this week. Teammate Artist added to the ground attack by rushing for 12 yards.
Compton was the best wideout in 4A Region 5 this week as the Grizzlies bested the Royals.
He was 29-41 with 0 interception.
Caden Andersen was a key player and the best on defense this week as Logan defeated Roy. The 6-foot-0 defensive end grabbed 3.5 sacks.
Nelson was a force in the backfield as the Grizzlies bested the Royals.
Logan's Nelson and Compton have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Nelson has thrown for 1,437 yards this season, while Compton, a 5-foot-10 receiver, has 40 catches for 509 yards. Dane Anderson from Sky View leads the league in rushing with 509 yards.
The most important game in the league this week will be the match up between Roy and Box Elder. The Royals enters the game ranked 14th in the state, while the Bees ranks 25th.
The Bobcats took down the Bulldogs 59-14 last week, the largest margin of any game. Godderidge threw for 231 yards and 3 touchdowns in the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.