Northern Ohio recap Oct. 3, 2012
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Willard, who took down 479th ranked Willard, 16-8.
Sandusky moved up to 433 from 492 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in Northern Ohio. A 16-8 win over the Crimson Flashes helped the Blue Streaks improve their standing.
Norwalk's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Jake Fetherolf threw for 202 and two touchdowns and Jordan Johnson had 123 yards receiving. On the ground Johnson chipped in 36 yards. Michael Finch helped Norwalk's passing attack out by catching four balls for 74 yards.
The Truckers' Fetherolf and Finch have formed a dynamic duo this season, leading the league in both passing and receiving yards. Fetherolf has thrown for 1503 yards this season, while Finch, a 6-foot-1 receiver, has 23 catches for 478 yards. Shelby's Andrew Baird leads the league in rushing yards with 578.
A big matchup in the league this week will be when Norwalk takes on Sandusky. Chris MacFarland's team is currently in first, while Mike Franklin's team is in fifth.
The Truckers extended the longest winning streak in Northern Ohio this week by beating the Whippets, 49-7. The win marks sixth in a row for the Norwalk.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.