Southern Indiana recap October 1, 2013
Evansville Mater Dei extended the longest winning streak in Southern Indiana this week by beating Castle, 31-24. The victory was the sixth in a row for the Wildcats.
Evansville Bosse and Evansville North played the most contested game in the league this week, with Evansville Bosse eventually emerging with a 47-45 victory. Ian Nunley threw for 234 yards and 4 touchdowns during the win.
The Bulldogs' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. On the ground Carrington Crutcher chipped in 196 yards. CJ Howard helped Evansville Bosse's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 46 yards.
Nick Hansen was the best receiver in the league this week as Evansville Bosse topped the Huskies. Hansen racked up 7 receptions for 165 yards. Howard helped Evansville Bosse's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 46 yards.
On the heels of Nunley and Crutcher, Andre Thomas' team has had great success on offense. Nunley leads the league in passing with 1,627 yards, while Crutcher has rushed for 985 yards this season. Evansville North's Chase Whitler leads the league in receiving yards with 505 on 28 catches.
The Bulldogs' Crutcher needs only 15 yards against Evansville Mater Dei next week to surpass 1,000 rushing yards for the season. Crutcher has rushed for 985 yards on 118 carries so far this year.
Fans will be treated to a premier battle in the secondary when Bret Szabo's team's Whitler goes up against Evansville Reitz's Jordan Summers.
Two of the top units in Southern Indiana will face off this week when Evansville Bosse takes on Mike Goebel's team. The Bulldogs' offense has racked up 281 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while the Wildcats have allowed only 104 on the year.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Evansville Mater Dei takes on Evansville Bosse. The Wildcats are currently in first, while the Bulldogs are in fourth.
Evansville Harrison lost to Evansville Central 63-21 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.