2A District 1 recap September 10, 2013
Justin Smith and Marcus Burbank provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Newcomb. The longest such play in 2A District 1 this season, the connection resulted in 82 yards.
Laguna Acoma was the team that made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from fourth to second in the league. The Hawks defeated Santa Fe Indian 50-6 earlier in the week.
Tohatchi's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Smith threw for 270 and 3 touchdowns and Burbank had 157 yards receiving. On the ground Rory Leslie chipped in 54 yards. Myron Long helped Tohatchi's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 55 yards.
The Cougars' offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Tohatchi's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Mark Chandler's team's dynamic duo of Smith and Burbank proved to be unstoppable against the Sky Hawks, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Cougars' dynamic duo of Smith and Burbank proved tough for Newcomb to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Smith and Leslie gave Tohatchi a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Teammate Daniel Lee added to the ground attack by rushing for 43 yards.
Smith and Leslie gave the Cougars a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week.
Burbank was the best wideout in the league this week as Tohatchi beat Gary Thompson's team.
Leslie was the most successful running back in 2A District 1 this week.
Smith put up the best numbers in passing as the Cougars defeated the Sky Hawks.
He went 10-15 with 2 interceptions.
Tohatchi's Smith and Burbank have formed a dream team this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. 5-8 quarterback Smith has thrown for 422 yards this season, while Burbank has 6 catches for 287 yards. Domenic Mahooty from Zuni leads the league in rushing with 73 yards.
The Thunderbirds lost to Shiprock 49-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
