West Central recap October 8, 2013
O'Hara led West Central in scoring this week after putting up 43 points on Smith-Cotton.
The Tigers' offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Caleb Reed threw for 24 yards and Andrew Tilley had 14 yards receiving. On the ground Chance McMullin chipped in 240 yards. McMullin helped Smith-Cotton's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 10 yards.
Smith-Cotton's dynamic duo of Reed and Tilley proved to be unstoppable against the Celtics, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. McMullin helped Smith-Cotton's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 10 yards.
McMullin provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Mark Johnson's team lost to O'Hara.
McMullin was a force in the backfield as the Tigers fell to James DeMarea's team.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, St. Pius X's Chris Beaubien and Bennie Palmentere have proven to be a lethal combination. 5-11 quarterback Beaubien has thrown for 736 yards this season, while Palmentere has 21 catches for 273 yards. Clinton's Tanner Perry leads the league in rushing yards with 818.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place O'Hara takes on second place Center. The Celtics bested Smith-Cotton last week, while Center beat Warrensburg.
O'Hara made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 7,143 from 7,578. The advance stemmed from a 43-36 victory over the Tigers last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
