11/15- Big Game Blitz- Playoff Edtion Week 12
By: Phil Schoener
Updated: November 15, 2012
LAKELAND AT WYOMING AREA: LAKELAND IS 8-3. THEY HAVE WON 4 STRAIGHT. OFFENSIVELY, THEY ARE LEAD BY JR RB CHRIS ROCHE, WHO HAS 1271 RUSHING YARDS AND 10 RUSHING TDS, 3 OF THE TDS CAME LAST WEEK AGAINST GAR. WYOMING AREA IS 9-2 AND HAVE WON 8 STRAIGHT. NICK O'BRIEN IS MOST OF THE OFFENSE FOR WYOMING AREA. HE HAS 1638 RUSHING YARDS AND 25 RUSHING TDS. HE ALSO HAS 900 PASSING YARDS FOR 11 TDS.
DELAWARE VALLEY AT SCRANTON: DELAWARE VALLEY IS 10-1. THEIR ONLY LOSS CAME TO SCRANTON WEEK 8 BY A SCORE OF 34-27. THEY ARE LED BY THEIR SR. QB BRYAN SCHOR, WHO IS AVERAGING 203 PASSING YPG AND A 137 QB RATING. HE HAS 24 TDS TO 5 INTS. SCRANTON IS 11-0. SCRANTON WR AND CB KARLON QUILLER HAS BEEN GOOD ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BALL. OFFENSIVELY, HE HAS 1242 RECIEVEING YARDS AND 19 RECEVING TDS. HE HAS 3 INTS ON THE DEFENSIVE SIDE OF THE BALL.
DUNMORE AT OLD FORGE: DUNMORE IS 10-1. THEIR ONLY LOSS IS AGAINST OLD FORGE WEEK 4, WHICH WAS A 21-0 FINAL. DUNMORE AGAINST OLD FORGE MISSED THEIR STAR JR RB DAIQWON BUCKLEY, WHO HAD 1086 RUSHING YARDS AND 16 RUSHING TDS IN ONLY 7 GAMES. OLD FORGE IS 11-0. THEY ARE LED BY SR RB BRIAN TOMASETTI, WHO HAS 1723 RUSHING YARDS AND 30 RUSHING TDS. HE ALSO HAS 8 INTS ON DEFENSE, 3 OF WHICH WERE RETURNED FOR TDS.
MT. CARMEL AT MONTOURSVILLE: MT. CARMEL IS 7-4. THEY ARE COMING OFF A 17-0 WIN OVER CENTRAL COLUMBIA LAST WEEK IN THE FIRST ROUND OF THE PLAYOFFS. SR RB LUKE KLINGERMAN HAS 1182 RUSHING YARDS AND 13 RUSHING TDS. MONTOURSVILLE IS 8-3. THEY HAVE WON 4 STRAIGHT. THEY ARE COMING OFF A 37-33 WIN OVER LEWISBURG AT BUCKNELL LAST WEEK. THEY ARE LEAD BY SR RB CLAY STONER, WHO HAS 108 RUSHING YARDS PER GAME AND 15 RUSHING TDS.
ATHENS AT DANVILLE: ATHENS IS 9-2. THEY ARE COMING OFF A 21-9 WIN AGAINST TROY LAST WEEK. SR RB TYLER BIRDSALL HAS 133 RUSHING YPG AND 12 RUSHING TDS. DANVILLE IS 9-2. THEIR DEFENSE IS ONE OF THEIR STRENGTHS, FORCING 27 TURNOVERS, WHILE THE OFFENSE HAS ONLY GIVEN THE BALL UP 12 TIMES, FOR A +15 TURNOVER RATIO. DANVILLE'S DEFENSE HAS NOT GIVEN UP MORE THAN 21 PTS IN A GAME ALL SEASON.
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT AT SOUTHERN COLUMBIA: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT IS 10-1. THEY ARE COMING OFF A 32-16 WIN AGAINST BLOOMSBURG LAST WEEK. THEIR ONLY LOSS THIS SEASON WAS TO SOUTHERN COLUMBIA, WHO WON 42-21 BACK IN WEEK 4. SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT ONLY HAS GIVEN UP AN AVERAGE OF 17 PPG. SOUTHERN COLUMBIA IS 11-0. THEY CAME BACK FROM 21-7 DEFICIT IN THE FOURTH QTR LAST WEEK AGAINST LINE MOUNTAIN TO WIN 28-21. THEY HAVE OUTSCORED THEIR OPPONENTS 474-158.
MILTON AT SELINSGROVE: MILTON IS 7-4. THEY ARE COMING OFF A 13-7 WIN OVER SHIKELLAMY. THEY ARE ALOT BETTER ON THE ROAD THEN AT HOME. AT HOME, THEY ARE 3-3, ON THE ROAD, THEY ARE 4-1. THEY LOST TO SELINSGROVE 14-12 WEEK 7 AT HOME. SELINSGROVE IS 8-3. THEY ARE LED BY THEIR DEFENSE, WHICH HAS FORCED 23 TURNOVERS AND HAS POSTED 4 SHUTOUTS IN 11 GAMES.
PLEASANT VALLEY AT PARKLAND: PV IS 8-3. THEY AVENAGED A 27-21 LOSS AGAINST STROUDSBURG FOR THE MVC LEAGUE TITLE WEEK 10 WITH A 24-21 WIN AGAINST STROUDSBURG LAST WEEK. THEY HAVE AN EVEN ATTACK, AVERAGING 186 PASSING YPG WITH 218 RUSHING YPG, AND HAVE AVERAGED 34 PPG. PARKLAND IS 9-2. THEY HAVE WON 9 STRAIGHT AFTER LOSING THEIR FIRST 2. THEY ARE COMING OFF A 41-10 WIN AT EASTON. ON THEIR 9 GAME WIN STREAK, THEY HAVE WON EACH GAME BY AT LEAST 21 PTS.
ABINGTON HEIGHTS AT BERWICK: ABINGTON IS 9-2. THEY ARE COMING OFF A 13-6 WIN AGAINST VALLEY VIEW LAST WEEK. THEIR DEFENSE HAS STEPPED UP THIS SEASON, WITH 32 SACKS AND 27 TURNOVERS AS A TEAM. BERWICK IS 10-1. THEY HAVE HELD THEIR LAST THREE OPPONENTS TO 7 PTS A GAME. SR QB CJ CURRY HAS 1518 PASSING YARDS WITH 16 TDS AND 8 INTS.
TRI-VALLEY AT WILLIAMS VALLEY: TRI-VALLEY IS 10-1. THEY ARE 4-0 ON THE ROAD THIS YEAR, AND HAVE WON 4 STRAIGHT. THEIR ONLY LOSS WAS WEEK 7 TO WILLIAMS VALLEY 14-12. THEY ARE LEAD BY SR RB BLAKE BOWMAN, WHO HAS 2179 RUSHING YARDS AND 33 TDS. WILLIAMS VALLEY IS 11-0. THEY HAVE ONLY GIVEN UP 87 PTS ALL SEASON, AND HAVE 6 SHUTOUTS IN 11 GAMES THIS SEASON. THEY HAVE FORCED 33 TURNOVERS AND HAVE 24 SACKS AS A DEFENSE THIS SEASON
