Great Northern (9 Man) recap September 17, 2013
Nevis lost to Kelliher/Northome 50-12 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Hill City and Onamia played the closest game in Great Northern (9 Man) this week, with Hill City eventually emerging with a 22-20 victory.
Cromwell's dynamic duo of Zion Smith and Tristan Johnson proved to be unstoppable against Carlton, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Smith threw for 173 yards and Johnson had 131 yards receiving.
The Cardinals' dynamic duo of Smith and Johnson proved tough for the Bulldogs to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Andrew Demenge was the best running back in the league this week. He ran for 218 yards on 32 carries as McGregor topped Carlton. Auston Anderson also contributed to the rushing game with 74 yards on the ground.
Austin Pfisthner was a key player and the best on defense this week as Jeff Gronner's team beat Erik Hanson's team. He.
Demenge was a force in the backfield as the Mercuries bested Isle.
Johnson was the best receiver in the league this week as the Cardinals defeated the Bulldogs.
Smith put up the best numbers in passing as Cromwell beat Carlton.
The Cardinals' Smith and Johnson have formed a dream team this season, leading Great Northern (9 Man) in both passing and receiving yards. Smith has thrown for 288 yards this season, while Johnson has 10 catches for 216 yards. McGregor's Demenge leads the league in rushing yards with 514.
Two of the top units in the league will face off this week when Cromwell takes on Floodwood. The Cardinals' offense has racked up 84 points this season, earning them the top spot in the league, while the Polar Bears have allowed only 28 on the year.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Cromwell takes on Floodwood. As it stands, the Cardinals are in third, while Larry Heggedahl's team is in second.
The Mustangs led the league in scoring this week after putting up 50 points on the Tigers.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.