Keystone Shortway - Large recap October 22, 2013
Karns City scaled the state rankings by moving to 161 from 200 this week, the biggest jump in Keystone Shortway - Large. The Gremlins climbed the ranks as a result of defeating Oil City 48-28.
Karns City added to the longest winning streak in the league this week by beating the Oilers, 48-28. The victory was the sixth in a row for Ed Conto's team.
Moniteau's dynamic duo of CODY SKIVER and TREVOR SHAFFER proved tough for Union to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. SKIVER threw for 95 yards and 1 touchdown and SHAFFER had 65 yards receiving. AUSTIN BLAUSER helped Moniteau's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 23 yards.
5-foot-11 quarterback Tyler Kepple of the Gremlins is the league leader in passing yards this season with 748. He has also thrown 13 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Brady Bauer. The St. Marys star has 28 catches for 381 yards.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place Karns City takes on second place Brookville. Last week, Karns City defeated Oil City, while Brookville bested Clarion-Limestone.
Alex Feldbauer of the St. Marys is just 24 yards short of surpassing 1,000 rushing yards for the season. Feldbauer has rushed for 976 yards on 143 carries so far this year.
The league will see a high scoring game when the Raiders and the Gremlins face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, Brookville comes in having scored 241 this season, while Karns City has scored 312. Chris Dworek's team scored 36 points last week as it bested the Lions.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Raiders take on the Gremlins. Brookville has allowed 191 points this season, while Karns City has given up 129. The Raiders allowed 15 points last week as they defeated Clarion-Limestone.
Punxsutawney lost to Clarion Area 55-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. Christian Falgout was a bright spot for the Chucks, as he ran for 62 yards in the defeat.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.