Capital Area recap October 1, 2013
Riverdale Baptist extended the longest winning streak in Capital Area this week by beating Perry Street Prep, 12-0. This was the team's fifth consecutive win.
Chavez fell to Avalon 41-6 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Isaac Boyd provided a threat through the air and on the ground as the Black Knights beat Chavez.
Boyd was a force in the backfield as Avalon defeated George Coleman's team.
John Hightower was the best wideout in the league this week as Riverdale Baptist bested the Pride. Hightower tallied 4 receptions for 41 yards.
6-foot-1 quarterback Wyatt Karem of Tad Shields' team is the league leader in passing yards this season with 403. He has also thrown 5 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Hightower. The Riverdale Baptist star has 17 catches for 264 yards.
The marquee game in the league this week will be the clash between Bob Shields' team and the Black Knights. The Crusaders enters the contest ranked 12th in the state, while Avalon ranks 13th.
Next week's game between the Black Knights and Riverdale Baptist will feature an aerial matchup as Karem tests his arm against Justin Baynes's defensive ability.
One of Capital Area's premier quarterbacks will face off with its top pass rusher when Avalon and the Crusaders face off next week.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Riverdale Baptist takes on the Black Knights. The Crusaders have allowed 36 points this season, while Avalon has given up 92. Riverdale Baptist allowed 0 points last week as it topped Perry Street Prep.
The league will see a high scoring game when the Crusaders and the Black Knights face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, Riverdale Baptist comes in having scored 168 this season, while Avalon has scored 103. The Crusaders scored 12 points last week as they bested Eric Knight's team.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
