Akron City Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Anthony Mcmullen Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Buchtel's Anthony McMullen, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. McMullen rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Buchtel's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-6. McMullen and Buchtel will square off against North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.25
Taylor Made His Presence Known in Firestone's 34-0 Win
Daylyn Taylor was a major factor in Firestone's win over North on Thursday. North had no answer to Taylor as he threw for 74 yards and two touchdowns.
Firestone is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Taylor and Firestone will face off against Ellet at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 17.33
Daniel Peterson Makes It Two for Firestone
Keeping Taylor company is Daniel Peterson, a fellow Firestone player. He rushed for 110 yards on only 13 carries.
This year, Peterson has averaged 83.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.80
Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles from Jeremiah Manuel
The second Buchtel player making an appearance here is Jeremiah Manuel, and for good reason. He wasn't messing around on Saturday, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles (1.0 for loss). The match was his third straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the year, Manuel has averaged 5 total tackles per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging two total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 12.75
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