Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4 recap October 22, 2013
St. Bernard's added to the longest winning streak in Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4 this week by beating Hoopa Valley, 40-34. The victory was the sixth in a row for the team.
South Fork fell to Ferndale 39-6 last week, the largest margin of any game. Joey Wittlake was a bright spot for the Cubs, as he threw for 27 yards and ran for 104 yards in the loss.
St. Bernard's' dynamic duo of Noah Davis and Jason Seaman proved tough for the Warriors to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Davis threw for 165 yards and 3 touchdowns and Seaman had 108 yards receiving. Chandler Wilson helped St. Bernard's' passing attack out by catching 5 balls for 52 yards.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place St. Bernard's takes on second place Ferndale. Matthew Tomlin's team beat Hoopa Valley last week, while the Wildcats bested South Fork.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Crusaders take on Ferndale. St. Bernard's has allowed 107 points this season, while Kim Jorgensen's team has given up 128. The Crusaders allowed 34 points last week as they defeated Marty Wilkes' team.
The Wildcats made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 8,350 from 8,659. The improvement was the result of a 39-6 victory over Andrew Olsen's team last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.