Cook Inlet recap September 10, 2013
Chugiak and Service played the most contested game in Cook Inlet this week, with Chugiak eventually emerging with a 27-26 victory.
South took down Eagle River 24-0 last week, the largest margin of any game. Alec Valdez threw for 50 yards and ran for 38 yards in the win.
Dimond's dynamic duo of Jeremiah Maga and C j Parker proved to be unstoppable against Bartlett, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Maga threw for 138 yards and Parker had 56 yards receiving.
The Lynx's dynamic duo of Maga and Parker proved tough for the Golden Bears to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Maga put up the best numbers in passing as Dimond bested Bartlett.
Parker was the best wideout in the league this week as Chris Borst's team topped Daniel Esparza's team.
Ethan Falaniko was the best running back in the league this week. In 15 carries, he ran for 70 yards as the Golden Bears defeated the Golden Bears. Teammate Jordan Pace-Alexander added to the ground attack by rushing for 13 yards.
Leading Cook Inlet in both passing and receiving yards, Bartlett's Zyrelle Jones and Edress Irving III have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-4 quarterback Jones has thrown for 424 yards this season, while Irving III has 18 catches for 220 yards. Lui Faamasino from West leads the league in rushing with 296 yards.
The most important game in the league this week will be the match up between the Golden Bears and the Eagles. Bartlett enters the contest ranked 16th in the state, while West ranks 10th.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Wolverines take on the Mustangs. South has allowed 31 points this season, while Chugiak has given up 45. John Lewis' team allowed 0 points last week as it bested the Wolves.
Duncan Shackelford's team made the biggest jump in the national rankings this week, rising to 2,704 from 4,973. They were able to move up in the ranks after a 27-26 victory over the Cougars last week.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.