WPIAL AA Midwestern Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Kaden Docchio Turns in Season-Best Effort
Ellwood City was led to victory by Kaden Docchio, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Docchio wasn't messing around, picking up three sacks, forcing a fumble, and making ten total tackles. The game was his fourth straight with seven or more total tackles dating back to last season.
The win for Ellwood City keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Docchio and Ellwood City will take on Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.50
Mohawk Area Wins Third-Straight Thanks to Jackson Chapman
Mohawk Area picked up their third consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jackson Chapman. Chapman was dynamite, picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mohawk Area pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Chapman and Mohawk Area will face off against Western Beaver at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 31.38
Big Game from Stratton As Mohawk Area Won 35-19
Another Mohawk Area player making an appearance on this list is Cash Stratton. He rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. He is becoming a predictor of Mohawk Area's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
On the year, Stratton has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 44.2 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging ten rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.23
Bobby Fadden Makes It Three for Mohawk Area
Another Mohawk Area player making an appearance on this list is Bobby Fadden. He threw for 157 yards and a touchdown.
New Brighton had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Fadden it was a similar story. When Fadden last faced the Lions back in September of 2023, he picked up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 29.02
Ellwood City Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Elijah Palmer-Mccane
Ellwood City picked up their sixth consecutive win on Saturday thanks in part to Elijah Palmer-McCane. Nobody could stop Palmer-McCane as he rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
This season, Palmer-McCane has averaged 16.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.17
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