1A Special District 5 (8 Man) recap September 24, 2013
Yoncalla added to the longest winning streak in 1A Special District 5 (8 Man) this week by beating Mohawk, 46-6. This was the team's fourth consecutive win.
McKenzie lost to Lowell 80-12 last week, the largest margin of any game. Bailey Adams threw for 226 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards in the defeat.
McKenzie's dynamic duo of Adams and Alex Nastasiuk proved to be unstoppable against the Devils, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Casey Mitchell helped McKenzie's passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 47 yards.
Neil Barrett's team's dynamic duo of Adams and Nastasiuk proved tough for Lowell to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
He was 9-24 with 1 interception.
Geoff Payne provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Yoncalla beat the Indians. Payne's favorite target this week was Joe Keller, who caught 5 passes for 81 yards.
Adams put up the best numbers through the air as the Eagles lost to the Devils. Adams' favorite target this week was Nastasiuk, who caught 5 passes for 164 yards.
Payne was the most successful running back in the league this week. He ran for 244 yards on 17 carries as Matt Bragg's team lost to Lowell. Will Shaw also contributed to the rushing game with 55 yards on the ground.
Nastasiuk was the best receiver in the league this week as the Eagles fell to the Devils.
Payne was a beast in the backfield as the Eagles defeated Mohawk.
5-foot-11 quarterback Adams of McKenzie is the league leader in passing yards this season with 503. He has also thrown 7 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Kyle Schwin. The Crow star has 13 catches for 360 yards.
The most important game in 1A Special District 5 (8 Man) this week will be the match up between Yoncalla and Lowell. The Eagles comes into the matchup ranked 24th in the state, while the Devils ranks first.
Lowell led the league in scoring this week after putting up 80 points on the Eagles.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
