Avocado - East recap Oct. 23, 2012
Escondido moved up to 286 from 341 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in Avocado - East. The Cougars climbed the ranks as a result of besting Otay Ranch 27-24.
Mission Hills took down Fallbrook 35-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Escondido's Mitch Bartram and JC Hernandez have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Bartram has thrown for 320 yards this season, while Hernandez, a 5-foot-9 receiver, has eight catches for 239 yards. Daviante Sayles from Rancho Buena Vista leads the league in rushing with 1164 yards.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when the Longhorns take on the Grizzlies. As it stands, Rancho Buena Vista is in third, while Mission Hills is in first.
Steve Bridges' team and the Mustangs played the most hotly contested game in Avocado - East this week, with Steve Bridges' team eventually emerging with a 27-24 victory.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
