Shore - South A recap September 24, 2013
Toms River South scored a stunning upset when it knocked off Southern Regional, 27-20. At the time, the Rams were ranked 24th in the state, while the Indians were 96th.
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Toms River South, who took down 24th ranked Southern Regional, 27-20.
Lacey Township's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Tom Kelly threw for 265 and 3 touchdowns and Christian Tutela had 128 yards receiving. On the ground Chris Jensen chipped in 83 yards. Jensen helped Lacey Township's passing attack out by catching 2 balls for 50 yards.
The Lions' offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Lacey Township's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Lou Vircillo's team's dynamic duo of Kelly and Tutela proved to be unstoppable against Toms River North, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Lions' dynamic duo of Kelly and Tutela proved tough for the Mariners to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Kelly and Jensen gave Lacey Township a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Teammate Tutela added to the ground attack by rushing for 40 yards.
Kelly and Jensen gave the Lions a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week.
Tutela was the best receiver in Shore - South A this week as Lacey Township beat Toms River North.
Jensen was the most successful running back in the league this week.
He went 15-22 with 1 interception.
Kelly put up the best numbers through the air as the Lions defeated Dave Oizerowitz's team.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Lacey Township's Kelly and Tutela have proven to be a lethal combination. Kelly has thrown for 484 yards this season, while Tutela, a 5-foot-11 receiver, has 9 catches for 260 yards. Rob Yaiser from Chuck Donohue Sr.'s team leads the league in rushing with 123 yards.
An important game coming up in Shore - South A this week will be when Brick Township takes on Bill Hill's team. The Green Dragons are in fifth place, while the Indians are in first place.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Brick Memorial takes on Jackson Memorial. The Mustangs have allowed 24 points this season, while the Jaguars have given up 0. Brick Memorial allowed 3 points last week as it beat Middletown North.
Jackson Memorial was the team that made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from seventh to third in the league. Walter Krystopik's team beat Toms River East 41-0 earlier in the week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.