4A Region 1 recap September 24, 2013
Lincoln led 4A Region 1 in scoring this week by notching 71 points on Dover.
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Emilio Duarte was the best running back in the league this week. In 15 carries, he ran for 115 yards as Berryville beat Green Forest. Ethan Chapin also contributed to the rushing game with 97 yards on the ground.
Wyatt Banta put up the best numbers in passing as Gravette lost to Siloam Springs. He finished with 13 completions for 144 yards. Banta's favorite target this week was Cody Heaton, who caught 2 passes for 43 yards.
Jarod Cousins was a passing and rushing force as Gentry bested Heber Springs. He completed 10 passes for 121 yards and also ran for 99 yards. Cousins' key target this week was Jake Faulkenberry, who caught 4 passes for 52 yards.
Logan was the best receiver in the league this week as the Bobcats beat the Tigers. Logan racked up 7 receptions for 61 yards. Chapin helped Berryville's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 34 yards.
Gentry's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Pioneers feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Cousins has thrown for 470 yards and 4 touchdowns this season, while Stone Faulkenberry has 9 catches for 215 yards. Cousins also leads the league in rushing with 339 yards.
Two of the top units in the league will face off this week when Berryville takes on the Wolves. Lee Atkins' team's offense has racked up 77 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while Lincoln has allowed only 12 on the year.
As it stands, the Bobcats are in sixth, while Brad Harris' team is in first.
The Pioneers made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 5,821 from 7,597. The advance stemmed from a 27-19 victory over the Panthers last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
