Cape-Atlantic - American recap October 22, 2013
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Oakcrest, who took down 173rd ranked Mainland Regional, 42-28.
Fans got a thrill when Kyle Houghton and Spencer La Sure connected against Absegami. The connection went for 63 yards, the longest such play in Cape-Atlantic - American this season.
Egg Harbor Township's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Houghton threw for 118 and 1 touchdown and La Sure had 70 yards receiving. On the ground Juwan Moore chipped in 63 yards. Gianni DiBabbo helped Egg Harbor Township's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 36 yards.
The Eagles' dynamic duo of Houghton and La Sure proved to be unstoppable against the Braves, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. DiBabbo helped Egg Harbor Township's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 36 yards.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Atlantic City's Jamir Prevard and Isaiah Graves have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-2 quarterback Prevard has thrown for 580 yards this season, while Graves has 11 catches for 252 yards. St. Joseph's C.J. LaFragola leads the league in rushing yards with 447.
Fans will be treated to a premier battle in the secondary when the Vikings' Graves goes up against the Wildcats' Cody Sampson.
One of the league's premier quarterbacks will face off with its top pass rusher when Atlantic City and St. Joseph face off next week.
Next week's game between Thomas Kelly's team and Paul Sacco, Jr.'s team will feature an aerial matchup as Prevard tests his arm against Sampson's defensive ability.
The Wildcats are currently in second, while the Vikings are in fifth.
Adding to the longest winning streak in Cape-Atlantic - American this week, Holy Spirit beat Millville 16-7. The victory was the fifth in a row for the team.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.