IA Southern - Sunset recap September 24, 2013
Faith Lutheran made the biggest leap in the national rankings this week, rising to 8,388 from 9,223. The improvement came about via a 31-19 victory over Boulder City last week.
Jacob Deaville and Keenan Smith gave the Crusaders a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Deaville threw for 100 yards, while Smith ran for 107 yards. Fabian Lagudi also contributed to the rushing game with 92 yards on the ground.
Deaville and Smith gave Faith Lutheran a balanced attack through the air and ground last week.
Smith was the most successful running back in IA Southern - Sunset this week.
Smith was a passing and rushing force as Vernon Fox's team topped the Eagles. Smith's key target this week was Trent Dolby, who caught 4 passes for 59 yards.
Deaville put up the best numbers through the air as the Crusaders defeated Boulder City.
Aj Segura was the best wideout in the league this week as Pahrump Valley fell to Moapa Valley. Segura racked up 3 receptions for 71 yards.
Clark's kareem warren and clifton smith have formed a dream team this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Warren has thrown for 383 yards this season, while smith, a 5-foot-10 receiver, has 6 catches for 229 yards. Faith Lutheran's Smith leads the league in rushing yards with 513.
The top two teams in IA Southern - Sunset will face off this week when first place Faith Lutheran takes on second place Mojave. Last week, the Crusaders topped Alex Kazel's team, while Mojave fell to Legacy.
Two of the top teams in the league will go toe-to-toe this week when Faith Lutheran takes on the Rattlers. The Crusaders' offense has racked up 116 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while Mojave has allowed only 80 on the year.
One of the league's premier quarterbacks will go head-to-head with its top pass rusher when the Chargers and the Trojans face off next week.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Joe Delgado's team takes on Faith Lutheran. The Rattlers have allowed 80 points this season, while the Crusaders have given up 98. Mojave allowed 27 points last week as it fell to the Longhorns.
Faith Lutheran led the league in scoring this week after putting up 31 points on the Eagles. Smith during the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
