Keystone Shortway - Small recap October 8, 2013
John Katis and Dustin Wolbert provided fans with a highlight when they connected against St. Marys. The connection went for 84 yards, the longest such play in Keystone Shortway - Small this season.
Adding to the longest winning streak in the league this week, Clarion Area beat the Flying Dutch 46-0. The victory was the sixth in a row for the Bobcats.
Jacob Weaver was the best running back in the league this week. He ran for 95 yards on 8 carries as Keystone defeated St. Marys. Teammate Bryce Altman added to the ground attack by rushing for 33 yards.
5-foot-7 quarterback Cicciarelli Lane of Union is the league leader in passing yards this season with 795. He has also thrown 10 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Hearst. The Clarion Area star has 24 catches for 495 yards.
The top two teams in Keystone Shortway - Small will face off this week when first place Clarion Area takes on second place Redbank Valley. Larry Wiser's team beat Joe Schlimm's team last week, while Redbank Valley topped Moniteau.
Fans will be treated to a premier battle in the secondary when the Bobcats' Hearst goes up against the Bulldogs' Wyatt Hetrick.
The league will see a high scoring game when Clarion Area and Redbank Valley face off this week. The top two offenses in the league, the Bobcats comes in having scored 348 this season, while the Bulldogs have scored 143. Clarion Area scored 46 points last week as it defeated the Flying Dutch.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when the Bobcats take on Redbank Valley. Clarion Area has allowed 26 points this season, while the Bulldogs have given up 153. The Bobcats allowed 0 points last week as they bested St. Marys.
The Knights/Damsels moved up to 495 from 531 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in the league. Union climbed the ranks as a result of besting Kennedy Catholic 27-0.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
