5A Aurora recap September 4, 2013
Hinkley moved up to 133 from 170 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in 5A Aurora. The Thunderbirds were able to make move up by defeating Thornton 30-16.
Adams City lost to Lutheran 64-6 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Hinkley's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Austin Ruiz threw for 211 yards and Chance Drake had 102 yards receiving. On the ground Dante Richardson chipped in 169 yards. Bryson Compton helped Hinkley's passing attack out by catching 6 balls for 49 yards.
Jaron Cohen's team's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
The Thunderbirds' offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Hinkley's dynamic duo of Ruiz and Drake proved tough for the Trojans to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Thunderbirds' dynamic duo of Ruiz and Drake proved to be unstoppable against Thornton, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Ruiz and Richardson gave Hinkley a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Teammate Ahonsi Ohimai added to the ground attack by rushing for 34 yards.
Ruiz and Richardson gave the Thunderbirds a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week.
Richardson was the most successful running back in the league this week.
Drake was the best receiver in the league this week as Hinkley beat Mike Marquez's team.
Ruiz put up the best numbers through the air as the Thunderbirds defeated the Trojans.
Hinkley led 5A Aurora in scoring this week after putting up 30 points on Thornton. Richardson during the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.