1A Conference 8 recap September 24, 2013
Granville Central took down Kestrel Heights 80-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. Jay Parker threw for 112 yards and ran for 29 yards in the win.
KIPP Pride and Rocky Mount Prep played the most contested game in 1A Conference 8 this week, with KIPP Pride eventually emerging with a 36-30 victory.
The Panthers' dynamic duo of Parker and Brad Parkstone proved tough for the Hawks to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Granville Central's dynamic duo of Parker and Parkstone proved to be unstoppable against Kestrel Heights, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Parker put up the best numbers through the air as John Hammett's team topped David Lloyd, Jr.'s team. Parker's favorite target this week was Parkstone, who caught 2 passes for 56 yards.
NICK McCALSTEN was the best running back in the league this week. He ran for 134 yards on 13 carries as Louisburg bested the Hawks. Teammate JERU DEBOSE added to the ground attack by rushing for 47 yards.
Parkstone was the best wideout in the league this week as Granville Central beat Kestrel Heights.
Granville Central's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Panthers feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Parker has thrown for 845 yards and 11 touchdowns this season, while Dylan Beckwith has 14 catches for 269 yards.
The Panthers made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 10,777 from 11,126. The advance stemmed from a 80-0 victory over the Hawks last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
