6A District 1 recap October 1, 2013
Page scored a shocking upset when it eliminated Washington, 42-38. At the time, the Hornets were ranked 23rd in the state, while the Sandites were 52nd.
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Enid, who defeated 38th ranked Bartlesville, 28-23.
Cyntrell Carden made the biggest impact on defense this week as Stillwater topped Ponca City. The 6-foot-0 defensive end racked up 2.0 sacks.
Braxton Noble was a passing and rushing force as the Pioneers beat the Wildcats. He completed 11 passes for 192 yards and 2 touchdowns and also ran for 118 yards. Noble's key target this week was John Littell, who caught 7 passes for 141 yards.
MASON FARQUHAR threw for 216 yards and 2 touchdowns. He went 23-30 with 0 interception.
FARQUHAR and TYLER ADKINS gave Union a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Teammate JUSTIN SILMON added to the ground attack by rushing for 109 yards.
6-foot-0 quarterback Noble of Stillwater is the league leader in passing yards this season with 793. He has also thrown 6 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Jeffery Mead. The Union star has 25 catches for 365 yards.
Fans will be treated to a premier battle in the secondary when the Redskins' Mead goes up against Tucker Barnard's team's Isaiah Johnson.
One of 6A District 1's premier quarterbacks will go head-to-head with its top pass rusher when the Pioneers and Union face off next week.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Washington takes on the Plainsmen. As it stands, the Hornets are in first, while Enid is in fourth.
There should be lots of points scored when Kirk Fridrich's team and Stillwater face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, the Redskins comes in having scored 108 this season, while the Pioneers have scored 123. Union scored 34 points last week as it topped Owasso.
Stillwater's Noble rumbled for the longest rushing play in the league this season in his game against Ponca City last week. Noble ran for 73 yards on the play and finished with 118 on the day as his team defeated Josh Allen's team.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
