IDP Football league NewsLetter
IDP Week 4 Newsletter
Week 4
Mariah Rene and Team Squizard continue their hot start to the regular season. Both teams are 4-0. Mariah Rene nearly eclipsed their team record for points scored in a single game last week. Well, they will have to settle for the League’s High Score Award and their 4th 500 point game. Congrats Dale! Yappiedog’s Rule is at .500 for the first time this year. Yappiedog’s Rule is a winner of two in a row. The Purple People Eaters are keeping pace with the leaders of the pack. They are a perfect 3-0 after their week one loss to the Cucamonga PATRIOTS. The Week 5 Snickers Game of the Week should be good. Mariah Rene will travel south to play Team Squizard.
Snickers Game of the Week
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Team Squizard vs Cucamonga PATRIOTS
Team Squizard and the Cucamonga PATRIOTS both had winning records in the Spotlight Game of the Week. Something would have to give in their Week 4 matchup. Each team shared a lead in this game. Team Squizard took the first lead. Harold Fannin Jr. tallied 20.00, giving T-Squizzy an early 31 point lead. The Cucamonga PATRIOTS countered with a rally of their own blasting Team Squizard 353 to 132 in the 3rd quarter. Josh Allen led the team with 74 points. Allen has led the team in scoring for the first four games of the season. The pivotal 4th quarter was the turning point of the game. Team Squizard erased the 1st half lead by going on a 206.50 to 49 run in the quarter. Team Squizard would outscore the Patriots in the last two quarters to close the game out.
Purple People Eaters vs Trikz
The Purple People Eaters kept their win streak alive by recording the 3rd come-from-behind victory in the league. Trikz had the higher projection going into the game. But they would come up short in their projection which would play a minor role in their defeat. The Purple Crew enjoyed an early lead for the first 2 quarters of action. Trikz took the lead in the 3rd quarter. They would hold onto the lead for three quarters. The game was close throughout. Trikz held a 73 point lead heading into the last quarter. But the Purple People Eaters would hold all the cards. The P-Men started 4 players in the 6th quarter and Trikz had 1 starter. Advantage Purple People Eaters. They tallied a league high 161 points in the quarter. They recorded their first come-from-behind win of the season. They are the Week 4 winners of the Gillette ProGlide Razor Thin Award with a margin of 84.50. They are tied with the Cucamonga PATRIOTS for 2nd place with 26 career Razor Thin Awards.
Bayou Breeze vs Yappiedog’s Rule
No team recorded a wire-to-wire win last week. Yappiedog’s Rule came close. But the Bayou Breeze held Yappiedog’s Rule at bay with a 249 point performance in the 3rd quarter. Bayou Breeze took their only lead of the game in that quarter. Bayou took a slim 0.50 point lead into half-time. It would be the smallest lead of the week in league play. Yappiedog’s Rule would dash all hopes of a victory for Bayou Breeze in the 4th quarter. Yappiedog’s Rule went on a 183 to 20 scoring barrage to collect their 2nd win of the season. Yappiedog’s Rule took home the Week 4 Toyota Tundra Biggest Blowout Award with a margin of 183.00 points. They are tied with Trikz for 5th place with 11 Blowout Awards.
Mariah Rene vs SteelCityBLITZ
What a day for Mariah Rene. Mariah Rene led the league in scoring and they crossed the 500 point barrier for the 4th time in their brief career. The SteelCity Boys was looking to get .500 for the first time this season. They had a tall task ahead of them. SteelCityBLITZ had visions of an upset when they took a late lead in the 4th quarter. But the SteelCity Boys quickly ran out of steam in the final two quarters of play. Mariah Rene went on a 226 to 23 run to close the game out. Mariah Rene passed another team in career High Score Awards. They moved up two spots to 16th place with 5 DirectTV High Score Awards passing Brady is My CoPilot.