Citrus recap October 8, 2013
Noah Henkell and Cole Southcott provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Maranatha Christian. The longest such play in Citrus this season, the connection resulted in 82 yards.
Calvary Christian Academy scaled the state rankings by moving to 1,017 from 1,043 this week, the biggest jump in the league.
Cody Porter was a key player and the best on defense this week as Borrego Springs fell to Vincent Memorial. The 5-foot-7 senior grabbed 3 sacks.
Henkell threw for 266 yards and 2 touchdowns. He was 13-20 with 0 interceptions.
Kevin Gunn was the best receiver in the league this week as Lutheran fell to the Eagles. Gunn tallied 4 receptions for 108 yards. James Watts helped Lutheran's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 82 yards.
The Knights' Henkell and Gunn led Citrus in both passing and receiving yards. Henkell has thrown for 875 yards this season, while Gunn has 18 catches for 233 yards. Julian's Steven Canales leads the league in rushing yards with 687.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place Classical Academy takes on second place Julian. Last week, Classical Academy topped Calvin Christian, while the Eagles lost to San Diego Jewish Academy.
The league will see a high scoring game when Julian and Classical Academy face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, Tim White's team comes in having scored 121 this season, while Bob Manning's team has scored 128. The Eagles scored 0 points last week as they lost to the Lions.
The Rams lost to the Scots 43-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. Jordan Thompson was a bright spot for Borrego Springs, as he ran for 27 yards in the defeat.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
