Western Missouri recap September 17, 2013
Drexel took down Archie 59-22 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Osceola made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 9,130 from 9,817. The advance stemmed from a 36-21 victory over Lexington last week.
Rich Hill's dynamic duo of Cole Heckadon and Shaun Walton proved to be unstoppable against Appleton City, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Heckadon threw for 79 yards and Walton had 69 yards receiving. Jacob Thompson helped Rich Hill's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 52 yards.
The Tigers' dynamic duo of Heckadon and Walton proved tough for the Bulldogs to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Driston Self was the best running back in Western Missouri this week. In 21 carries, he ran for 243 yards as the Indians beat Appleton City. Teammate Trevor Dean added to the ground attack by rushing for 156 yards.
Self was a passing and rushing force as Osceola defeated the Minutemen.
Self was a beast in the backfield as Paul Carney's team topped Lexington.
Walton was the best wideout in the league this week as Heath Heckadon's team topped the Bulldogs.
Heckadon put up the best numbers through the air as the Tigers bested Appleton City.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Rich Hill's Bryant Courter and Thompson have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-1 quarterback Courter has thrown for 291 yards this season, while Thompson has 13 catches for 220 yards. Self from the Indians leads the league in rushing with 436 yards.
The Bobcats are currently in second, while Osceola is in fourth.
Drexel led Western Missouri in scoring this week by notching 59 points on the Whirlwinds.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
