2A-2 Region II District 8 recap October 8, 2013
Cooper extended the longest winning streak in 2A-2 Region II District 8 this week by beating Como-Pickton, 75-0. The victory was the sixth in a row for the Bulldogs.
Edgewood's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Jackson Tyner threw for 196 and 1 touchdown and Jakeb Hunter had 105 yards receiving. On the ground Carlos Bolton chipped in 218 yards. Bolton helped Edgewood's passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 46 yards.
The Bulldogs' dynamic duo of Tyner and Hunter proved tough for Rivercrest to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Bolton helped Edgewood's passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 46 yards.
Bolton was a force in the backfield as Edgewood beat the Rebels.
Clarksville's TJ Tinnell and Gemack Woodberry led the league in both passing and receiving yards. Tinnell has thrown for 820 yards this season, while Woodberry has 24 catches for 457 yards. Cody Melton from Alba-Golden leads the league in rushing with 441 yards.
Fans will be treated to a premier battle in the secondary when the Tigers' Woodberry goes up against Rivercrest's Jasper Conway.
Next week's game between Clarksville and Michael Pointer's team will feature an aerial matchup as Tinnell tests his arm against Conway's defensive ability.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Chisum takes on Ryan Simmons' team. At the moment, the Mustangs are in fourth, while the Bulldogs are in second.
The Panthers made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 10,266 from 10,585. The improvement was largely due to a 51-29 victory over Chisum last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
