Mountain State recap September 10, 2013
Princeton was able to crack the Top 25 in the state rankings this week after besting Bluefield. The Tigers came in at 23 in the state poll after placing at number 41 last week.
Capital was the team that made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from 15th to fifth in Mountain State. The Cougars vanquished Riverside 68-7 earlier in the week.
Wilson's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. BRENT OSBORNE threw for 274 and 4 touchdowns and DONTE NABORS had 129 yards receiving. On the ground TROY LILLY chipped in 95 yards. CHASE HANCOCK helped Wilson's passing attack out by catching 7 balls for 114 yards.
The Flying Eagles' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Wilson's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
John Lilly's team's dynamic duo of OSBORNE and NABORS proved tough for Greenbrier East to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Flying Eagles' dynamic duo of OSBORNE and NABORS proved to be unstoppable against the Spartans, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
OSBORNE and LILLY gave Wilson a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. HANCOCK also contributed to the rushing game with 83 yards on the ground.
OSBORNE and LILLY gave the Flying Eagles a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week.
LILLY was the most successful running back in the league this week.
NABORS was the best receiver in the league this week as Wilson topped Greenbrier East.
OSBORNE put up the best numbers in passing as the Flying Eagles defeated Aaron Baker's team.
Leading Mountain State in both passing and receiving yards, Wilson's OSBORNE and HANCOCK have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-2 quarterback OSBORNE has thrown for 200 yards this season, while HANCOCK has 5 catches for 129 yards. Trevor Tucker from Ripley leads the league in rushing with 234 yards.
The marquee game in the league this week will be the clash between Capital and Princeton. Jack Woolwine's team comes into the matchup ranked eighth in the state, while the Tigers ranks 23rd.
The league will see a high scoring game when Cabell Midland and Parkersburg face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, the Knights comes in having scored 70 this season, while the Big Reds have scored 51. Cabell Midland scored 63 points last week as it beat Winfield.
Nitro lost to Hurricane 70-7 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
