Northeast Kansas recap October 1, 2013
Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy lost to Jackson Heights 48-8 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Horton made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 8,139 from 9,094. They were able to move up in the ranks after a 28-0 victory over Doniphan West last week.
Nick Holmes was a force in the backfield as Pleasant Ridge beat Immaculata.
Holmes was a passing and rushing force as the Rams topped the Raiders.
Josh Allen made the biggest impact on defense this week as the Chargers bested the Mustangs. The 6-foot-2 senior.
Holmes was the best running back in Northeast Kansas this week. In 10 carries, he ran for 235 yards as Pleasant Ridge bested Doniphan West. Kyle Grantham also contributed to the rushing game with 50 yards on the ground.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Nick Dowell's team's Derrick Stone and Bayles have proven to be a lethal combination. Stone has thrown for 751 yards this season, while Bayles, a 6-foot-2 receiver, has 14 catches for 350 yards. Holmes from Pat McCollim's team leads the league in rushing with 655 yards.
At the moment, the Rams are in second, while McLouth is in fourth.
The Cobras led the league in scoring this week by notching 48 points on the Ravens.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
