Mid-Michigan (8 Man) recap October 29, 2013
Fans got a thrill when Jake Wright and David Binder connected against Posen. The longest such play in Mid-Michigan (8 Man) this season, the connection resulted in 54 yards.
Merritt Academy lost to Peck 67-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Akron-Fairgrove's Kyle Aldrich and Drew Huizar have proven to be a lethal combination. 5-8 quarterback Aldrich has thrown for 2,179 yards this season, while Huizar has 40 catches for 746 yards. Quinn Smith from Owendale-Gagetown leads the league in rushing with 2,476 yards.
The marquee game in the league this week will be the clash between the Bulldogs and the Vikings. Owendale-Gagetown comes into the matchup ranked ninth in the state, while Akron-Fairgrove ranks 14th.
One of Mid-Michigan (8 Man)'s premier quarterbacks will face off with its top pass rusher when Carl Aldrich's team and Steve Hollocker's team face off next week.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Bulldogs take on the Vikings. Owendale-Gagetown has allowed 96 points this season, while Akron-Fairgrove has given up 186. The Bulldogs allowed 6 points last week as they topped the Vikings.
The league will see a high scoring game when Owendale-Gagetown and the Vikings face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, the Bulldogs comes in having scored 472 this season, while Akron-Fairgrove has scored 365. Owendale-Gagetown scored 42 points last week as it beat Posen.
The Bulldogs led the league in scoring this week by notching 42 points on Wayne Karsten's team. Smith ran for 346 yards during the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.