Sangamon Valley recap September 17, 2013
Central's Ben Toberman recorded the longest rushing play in Sangamon Valley this season in his game against Paris last week. Toberman ran for 65 yards on the play and finished with 65 on the day as his team topped the Tigers.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda scaled the state rankings by moving to 280 from 325 this week, the biggest jump in the league. The Panthers climbed the ranks as a result of topping Iroquois West 20-0.
St. Joseph-Ogden's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Eli Oltean threw for 146 and 2 touchdowns and Hunter Hart had 82 yards receiving. On the ground Austin Hedrick contributed 135 yards.
The Spartans' offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
St. Joseph-Ogden's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Dick Duval's team's dynamic duo of Oltean and Hart proved tough for Momence to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Spartans' dynamic duo of Oltean and Hart proved to be unstoppable against the Redskins, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Oltean and Hedrick gave St. Joseph-Ogden a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Dalton Walsh also contributed to the rushing game with 30 yards on the ground.
Oltean and Hedrick gave the Spartans a balanced attack through the air and ground last week.
Hart was the best receiver in the league this week as St. Joseph-Ogden topped Momence.
Hedrick was the most successful running back in Sangamon Valley this week.
Oltean put up the best numbers through the air as the Spartans defeated Matt Fox's team.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Central's J.R. Caspary and Noah Frerichs have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-1 quarterback Caspary has thrown for 566 yards this season, while Frerichs has 8 catches for 216 yards. St. Joseph-Ogden's Hedrick leads the league in rushing yards with 360.
An important game coming up in the league this week will be when St. Thomas More takes on the Redskins. The Sabers are in first place, while Momence is in fifth place.
The league will see a high scoring game when Brian Spooner's team and the Spartans face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, the Comets comes in having scored 146 this season, while St. Joseph-Ogden has scored 123. Central scored 62 points last week as it topped Paris.
The Comets took down Mike Brouwer's team 62-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. Caspary threw for 74 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards in the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.