Keystone Shortway - Large recap Oct. 16, 2012
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Punxsutawney, who took down 260th ranked Punxsutawney, 17-14.
St. Marys moved up to 361 from 401 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in Keystone Shortway - Large. The Flying Dutch were able to make the jump by besting Moniteau 29-20.
The Chucks' dynamic duo of Garrett Zimmerman and Dakota Byers proved tough for Karns City to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Zimmerman threw for 73 yards and one touchdown and Byers had 24 yards receiving. Alex Bevak helped Punxsutawney's passing attack out by catching one ball for 22 yards.
Alex Feldbauer was the most productive running back in the league this week. He ran for 173 yards on 27 carries as St. Marys fell to the Gremlins. Teammate Cody Baker added to the ground attack by rushing for 115 yards.
Alan Nichol's team's Zimmerman and Clayton Dale have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Zimmerman has thrown for 725 yards this season, while Dale, a 5-foot-10 receiver, has 13 catches for 214 yards. Joe Schlimm's team's Feldbauer leads the league in rushing yards with 1169.
Karns City was the team that gained the most ground in the standings this week, jumping from third to first in Keystone Shortway - Large. Ed Conto's team defeated the Chucks 17-14 earlier in the week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.