Fantasy Recap – Game of the Week
(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources – Oct 5, 2015) In a week 4 UFFLE intra-divisional battle, October Hunters squeaked by a tough Greasy Weasels team by a score of 84 to 83, behind the support of 74,685 faithful fans at The Hunting Grounds.
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October Hunters were led to their 1 point victory by a 26 point effort from Philip Rivers, who tore apart the Cleveland Browns defense for 358 passing yards and 3 passing TDs. With this performance, Rivers was the number 3 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 4. They also got help from a 13 point effort from Keenan Allen, who snuck past the Cleveland Browns defense for 72 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD.
“We’re happy we could pull this one out at the end,” October Hunters coach Orion Bell said.
Greasy Weasels were helped out in a losing cause by a 20 point effort from Le’Veon Bell, who beat the Baltimore Ravens defense for 129 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 21 receiving yards. With this performance, Bell was the number 4 ranked running back for week 4. They also got help from a 19 point effort from Eli Manning, who got by the Buffalo Bills defense for 212 passing yards and 3 passing TDs.
“We’ll just have to put this loss behind us,” Greasy Weasels coach Mason Mannie said.
Causing further embarrassment, Greasy Weasels could have scored 95 points and earned the win with their best lineup, but Mason Mannie left key players like Danny Woodhead and his corresponding 13 points on the bench.
Greasy Weasels drew the short straw with their schedule this week, as their point total would have resulted in a win against 10 out of 12 other potential opponents in week 4.
This brings the record for October Hunters to 2-2, and drops Greasy Weasels to a record of 3-1.
Coming up in week 5, Greasy Weasels are at the 3-1 Bad Attitudes, where Bad Attitudes are an early 17.8-point underdog, while the 3-1 Z-Squad are at October Hunters, where October Hunters are an early 16.5-point favorite.
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