Kensington Lakes - West recap September 24, 2013
Pinckney scored a shocking upset when it eliminated Howell, 20-10. At the time, the Highlanders were ranked 25th in the state, while the Pirates were 175th.
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Pinckney, who defeated 25th ranked Howell, 20-10. Buck West threw for 152 yards and ran for 51 yards in the win.
Jakob Gailitis' team's dynamic duo of West and Nick Wasyl proved tough for Aaron Metz's team to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Jimmy Savage helped Pinckney's passing attack out by catching 3 balls for 40 yards.
The Pirates' dynamic duo of West and Wasyl proved to be unstoppable against the Highlanders, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Darren Ford provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Howell lost to Pinckney. He completed 15 passes for 201 yards and also ran for 43 yards. Ford's key target this week was Jake Sanchez, who caught 3 passes for 87 yards.
West put up the best numbers in passing as the Pirates defeated the Highlanders. West's favorite target this week was Wasyl, who caught 4 passes for 156 yards.
Austin Pierce was the most successful running back in Kensington Lakes - West this week. He ran for 170 yards on 26 carries as Hartland bested Howell. Teammate Trevor Sudbay added to the ground attack by rushing for 93 yards.
Shawn Kelley was a key player and the best on defense this week as the Pirates topped the Highlanders. The 6-foot-3 senior.
Wasyl was the best wideout in the league this week as Pinckney defeated Howell.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, the Pirates' West and Wasyl have proven to be a lethal combination. West has thrown for 633 yards this season, while Wasyl, a 5-foot-8 receiver, has 10 catches for 257 yards. Pierce from the Eagles leads the league in rushing with 602 yards.
An important game coming up in Kensington Lakes - West this week will be when Grand Blanc takes on the Highlanders. As it stands, the Bobcats are in third, while Howell is in second.
Fans got a thrill when West and Wasyl connected against the Highlanders. The connection was good for 80 yards, the longest such play in the league this season.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
