Pioneer recap Oct. 23, 2012
Pottsgrove extended the longest winning streak in Pioneer this week by beating Pottstown, 55-20. This was the team's eighth consecutive win.
Pottsgrove led the league in scoring this week after putting up 55 points on the Trojans. Mark Dukes ran for 163 yards in the win.
John Bildstein was the best wideout in the league this week as Pope John Paul II lost to Phoenixville. Bildstein racked up six receptions for 86 yards. Chris Veisbergs helped Pope John Paul II's passing attack out by catching six balls for 66 yards.
Hank Coyne put up the best numbers through the air as Spring-Ford topped Owen J. Roberts. He finished with a total of 11 completions for 125 yards and three touchdowns. Coyne's favorite target this week was RJ Sheldon, who caught one pass for 40 yards.
Thanks to the talents of Sage Reinhart and Monroe Hampton Pottstown has been able to do all sorts of things on offense. Reinhart leads the league in passing with 1484 yards, while Hampton has rushed for 919 yards this season. The Wildcats' Matt Raymond leads the league in receiving yards with 664 on 27 catches.
Hampton of the Brett Myers' team is only 81 yards short of surpassing 1,000 rushing yards for the season.
A big matchup in Pioneer this week will be when Rick Pennypacker's team takes on Perkiomen Valley. As it stands, the Falcons are in first, while the Vikings are in third.
Upper Perkiomen made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 12,468 from 12,648. The improvement came about via a 47-14 victory over the Indians last week.
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Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.