3AA - South recap October 8, 2013
Dixie added to the longest winning streak in 3AA - South this week by beating Desert Hills, 27-7. This was the team's fourth consecutive win.
Dixie took down the Thunder 27-7 last week, the largest margin of any game. Ammon Takau threw for 205 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 13 yards during the win.
Blaine Monkres' team's dynamic duo of Takau and Lukas Hildebrandt proved tough for Desert Hills to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Jon Araujo helped Dixie's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 82 yards.
He was 10-15 with 2 interceptions.
Zach Fuchs was a key player and the best on defense this week as Carl Franke's team lost to the Flyers. The 6-foot-0 defensive back recorded 1 fumble and racked up 1 sack.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Pine View's Kody Wilstead and Jack Bangerter have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-6 quarterback Wilstead has thrown for 2,176 yards this season, while Bangerter has 44 catches for 680 yards. BRIDGER-KEKAHI COWDIN from the Thunder leads the league in rushing with 594 yards.
An important game coming up in the league this week will be when Snow Canyon takes on Cedar City. At the moment, the Warriors are in first, while the Redmen are in fifth.
Snow Canyon led 3AA - South in scoring this week after putting up 38 points on Hurricane. Zachary Kennedy ran for 75 yards and caught 4 passes for 86 yards in the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.