Tri-County recap October 8, 2013
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Whitmore Lake, who took down 129th ranked Whiteford, 20-14.
The Trojans scaled the state rankings by moving to 247 from 288 this week, the biggest jump in Tri-County. Whitmore Lake climbed the ranks as a result of defeating the Bobcats 20-14.
TJ Baker threw for 198 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Jared Sackett was the best wideout in the league this week as Clinton beat Morenci. Sackett racked up 3 receptions for 100 yards. Mathew Sexton helped Clinton's passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 53 yards.
The Redskins' Baker and Sexton have formed a dream team this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Baker has thrown for 837 yards this season, while Sexton has 16 catches for 394 yards. Britton-Macon/Deerfield's Leighton Merritt leads the league in rushing yards with 887.
A big matchup in Tri-County this week will be when Whiteford takes on the Bulldogs. Jason Mensing's team is in second place, while Morenci is in third place.
Clinton extended the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating the Bulldogs, 62-21. This was the team's sixth consecutive win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
