4A District 4 recap October 8, 2013
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Sallisaw, who took down 42nd ranked Cascia Hall, 37-35.
Roger Barcheers of Poteau ran for the longest rushing play in 4A District 4 this season against Stilwell last week. Barcheers' team bested the Indians as he sprinted for 62 yards on the play and finished with 134 in all.
Jace Pitchford threw for 98 yards and 3 touchdowns. He was 4-8 with 0 interceptions.
Dominic Blue provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Muldrow topped Rogers College.
Pitchford put up the best numbers in passing as Poteau defeated Stilwell. Pitchford's favorite target this week was Austin Skelton, who caught 2 passes for 43 yards.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Greg Werner's team's Pitchford and Jarrett Lowrimore have proven to be a lethal combination. 5-11 quarterback Pitchford has thrown for 758 yards this season, while Lowrimore has 27 catches for 311 yards. Blue from the Bulldogs leads the league in rushing with 489 yards.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place Poteau takes on second place Fort Gibson.
The Pirates' offense has recorded 216 points this season, making them No. 1 in the league, while Fort Gibson has permitted only 89 on the year.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Poteau takes on the Tigers. The Pirates have allowed 109 points this season, while Fort Gibson has given up 89. Poteau allowed 12 points last week as it beat Jeff Brown's team.
The Tigers were the team that gained the most ground in the standings this week, jumping from fourth to second in 4A District 4. Fort Gibson vanquished Broken Bow 42-7 earlier in the week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.