2A/3A Rocky River Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Brayden Smith and Co. Win Tenth in a Row
Brayden Smith's big game helped extend Monroe's winning streak to ten on Friday. Smith made five total tackles, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Monroe pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Smith and Monroe will take on Burns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.00
Monroe Wins Tenth-Straight Thanks to Nymir Kendall
Nymir Kendall was instrumental in extending Monroe's winning streak to ten on Friday. Kendall rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 62 yards.
Gamescore: 34.00
Monroe Gets a Boost from Jackson in 69-0 Win
Jamir Jackson's big game helped extend Monroe's winning streak to ten on Friday. Jackson was unstoppable, rushing for 93 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Jackson has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 54.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 10.57 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.25
Forest Hills picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Zach Dillworth. Dillworth was dynamite, throwing for 304 yards and three touchdowns while completing 79.3% of his passes.
Forest Hills is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Dillworth and Forest Hills will head out on the road to challenge Randleman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.87
Rodney Smith Makes It Two for Forest Hills
Another Forest Hills player making an appearance on this list is Rodney Smith. He rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up 0.5 sacks and made three total tackles.
For the season, Smith has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 64.1 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had five rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.60
Other Notable Players
- Yoel Deleon: 10 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Zion Lindsey: 40 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.20)
- Jayden Little: 125 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.83)
- Joey Shearin: 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
