2A Greater St. Helens recap Oct. 9, 2012
Ridgefield's Michael Knox recorded the longest rushing play in 2A Greater St. Helens this season in his game against Washougal last week. Knox scampered for 68 yards on the play and finished with 96 on the day as his team beat the Panthers.
Mark Morris extended the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating Hockinson, 41-9. The victory was the fifth in a row for the team.
Ridgefield's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Gunnar Long threw for 150 yards and Sam Gillenwater had 75 yards receiving. John White helped Ridgefield's passing attack out by catching two balls for 74 yards.
Ridgefield's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Spudders feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Long has thrown for 828 yards and three touchdowns this season, while Gillenwater has 12 catches for 409 yards. Clayton Farr leads the league in rushing with 524 yards.
Two of the top units in 2A Greater St. Helens will face off this week when Dan Andersen's team takes on Mark Morris. The Spudders' offense has racked up 257 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while Shawn Perkins' team has allowed only 45 on the year.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Ridgefield takes on the Monarchs. The Spudders have allowed 102 points this season, while Mark Morris has given up 45. Ridgefield allowed 3 points last week as it bested Washougal.
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