Central State Eight recap September 17, 2013
Gabe Green and Zac Lonergan provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Springfield. The connection went for 80 yards, the longest such play in Central State Eight this season.
Jacksonville was the team that gained the most ground in the standings this week, jumping from eighth to fifth in the league. The Crimsons beat Lanphier 50-26 earlier in the week.
Jacksonville's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Bryce Schnitker threw for 247 and 5 touchdowns and Kody Wood had 155 yards receiving. On the ground Justin Herron chipped in 84 yards. Lonergan helped Jacksonville's passing attack out by catching 5 balls for 80 yards.
The Crimsons' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Jacksonville's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
The Crimsons' dynamic duo of Schnitker and Wood proved to be unstoppable against the Lions, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Jacksonville's dynamic duo of Schnitker and Wood proved tough for Lanphier to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Schnitker and Herron gave the Crimsons a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Devante Clark also contributed to the rushing game with 46 yards on the ground.
Schnitker and Herron gave Jacksonville a balanced attack through the air and ground last week.
Schnitker put up the best numbers through the air as the Crimsons bested Steve Buecker's team.
Herron was the most successful running back in the league this week.
Green provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Sacred Heart-Griffin topped the Senators. He completed 13 passes for 301 yards and 3 touchdowns and also ran for 38 yards.
Wood was the best wideout in Central State Eight this week as Jacksonville defeated the Lions.
6-foot-2 quarterback Green of the Cyclones is the league leader in passing yards this season with 1,045. He has also thrown 8 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Wood. The Jacksonville star has 13 catches for 248 yards.
An important game coming up in the league this week will be when Southeast takes on the Crimsons. As it stands, the Spartans are in third, while Jacksonville is in fifth.
Springfield fell to Sacred Heart-Griffin 59-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.