I Section I recap September 4, 2013
Zach Werlinger and Rajhan Meriwether provided fans with a highlight when they connected against Green Valley. The longest such play in I Section I this season, the connection resulted in 88 yards.
Chandler was the team made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from fifth to second in the league. Earlier in the week, the Wolves triumphed over Centennial 41-21.
Basha's dynamic duo of Werlinger and Meriwether proved to be unstoppable against the Gators, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Werlinger threw for 373 yards and 4 touchdowns and Meriwether had 116 yards receiving. Doc O'Connor helped Basha's passing attack out by catching 5 balls for 109 yards.
The Bears' dynamic duo of Werlinger and Meriwether proved tough for Green Valley to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
He went 18-27 with 0 interceptions.
Colter Jetton was a key player and the best on defense this week as Highland fell to Queen Creek. The 6-foot-3 senior.
Werlinger put up the best numbers through the air as Basha bested Brian Castro's team.
Ryan McCord was the best running back in the league this week. In 33 carries, he ran for 178 yards as the Hawks topped the Gators. Devin James also contributed to the rushing game with 32 yards on the ground.
Meriwether was the best receiver in I Section I this week as the Bears bested Green Valley.
Basha's Werlinger and Meriwether have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Werlinger has thrown for 373 yards this season, while Meriwether, a 5-foot-11 receiver, has 3 catches for 116 yards. Highland's McCord leads the league in rushing yards with 178.
The Bears took down the Gators 41-17 last week, the largest margin of any game. Werlinger ran for 19 yards during the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
