6A District 8 recap October 22, 2013
Walker Wood and Malik Robinson provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Madison Central. The longest such play in 6A District 8 this season, the connection resulted in 81 yards.
Lafayette's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Wood threw for 258 and 2 touchdowns and Robinson had 100 yards receiving. On the ground Robinson chipped in 133 yards. Lucky Jackson helped Lafayette's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 73 yards.
The Generals' dynamic duo of Wood and Robinson proved tough for the Indians to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Jackson helped Lafayette's passing attack out by catching 4 balls for 73 yards.
He was 14-25 with 1 interception.
Lafayette's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Generals feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Clay Bolin has thrown for 765 yards and 5 touchdowns this season, while Jackson has 29 catches for 509 yards.
The top two teams in the league will face off this week when first place Tates Creek takes on second place Lafayette. Tates Creek fell to George Rogers Clark last week, while Lafayette defeated Madison Central.
Two of the top units in the league will face off this week when Eric Shaw's team takes on the Commodores. The Generals' offense has scored 251 points this season, good for No. 1 in the league, while Tates Creek has allowed only 201 on the year.
The Cardinals made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 5,124 from 6,309. They were able to move up in the ranks after a 33-26 victory over Mike Harmon's team last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.