1A-2 Region II District 6 recap October 1, 2013
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Texas Leadership Charter Academy, who defeated 665th ranked Christoval, 61-25. Brandon Garcia ran for 184 yards and caught 2 passes for 18 yards during the win.
Jakob Whitworth and Tanner Wells provided fans with a highlight when they connected against the Eagles. The longest such play in 1A-2 Region II District 6 this season, the connection resulted in 55 yards.
Hays Wood was a key player and the best on defense this week as Texas Leadership Charter Academy topped the Cougars. The 5-foot-7 senior nabbed 2 interceptions.
Whitworth threw for 375 yards and 3 touchdowns. He went 20-32 with 3 interceptions.
Mitchell Lane was the best receiver in the league this week as Christoval fell to Johnny Burleson's team. Lane tallied 8 receptions for 73 yards. Luke Parker helped Christoval's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 71 yards.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Justin Taylor's team's Whitworth and Lane have proven to be a lethal combination. Whitworth has thrown for 1,107 yards this season, while Lane, a 5-foot-11 receiver, has 21 catches for 250 yards. Garcia from the Eagles leads the league in rushing with 536 yards.
The top two teams in 1A-2 Region II District 6 will face off this week when first place Texas Leadership Charter Academy takes on second place Menard.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Menard takes on Texas Leadership Charter Academy. The Yellowjackets have allowed 57 points this season, while the Eagles have given up 53.
Adding to the longest winning streak in the league this week, Texas Leadership Charter Academy beat the Cougars 61-25. The victory was the fourth in a row for the team.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
