Sunset (8 Man) recap October 8, 2013
The biggest upset of the week belonged to St. Joseph Academy, who took down 37th ranked San Pasqual Academy, 40-24. Johnny De La Torre threw for 121 yards and 2 touchdowns in the win.
Fans got a thrill when De La Torre and Evan Hernandez connected against the Dragons. The connection was good for 66 yards, the longest such play in Sunset (8 Man) this season.
The Crusaders' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. On the ground Nareg Shakarian contributed 151 yards. Tim Clow helped St. Joseph Academy's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 25 yards.
St. Joseph Academy's dynamic duo of De La Torre and Hernandez proved tough for San Pasqual Academy to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Clow helped St. Joseph Academy's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 25 yards.
Shakarian was a passing and rushing force as Tom Davis' team topped Rashiid Burgo's team. Shakarian's key target this week was Hernandez, who caught 3 passes for 96 yards.
The leading receiver in the league this season is Davonte Ransom. The San Pasqual Academy star has 8 catches for 180 yards.
Next week's game between Calvary Christian and Ocean View Christian will feature an aerial matchup as ANDREW LEAKEY tests his arm against Alejandro Perez's defensive ability. Calvary Christian's LEAKEY has thrown for 430 yards and 5 touchdowns this year, while Perez has racked up 4 interceptions for the Patriots.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Ocean View Christian takes on Calvary Christian. Ronald Loewenthal's team is in fourth place, while G Garrett's team is in first place.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Patriots take on the Lions. Ocean View Christian has allowed 103 points this season, while Calvary Christian has given up 81.
The Lions lost to Faith Baptist Academy 67-50 last week, the largest margin of any game. JOSE RAMIREZ ran for 144 yards and caught 4 passes for 57 yards in the defeat.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
