Capital Area - Blue 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!
Elliott Larner Dazzles in Dewitt Victory
Elliott Larner was instrumental in extending DeWitt's winning streak to eight on Friday. Larner was unstoppable, throwing for 215 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 10-for-10 passing, while also rushing for 64 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 60 yards.
DeWitt pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Larner and DeWitt will challenge Everett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.33
Abram Larner Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Abram Larner was instrumental in extending DeWitt's winning streak to eight on Friday. Larner was excellent, picking up 146 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 36 yards and a touchdown. The performance once again pushed his average receiving yardage north of 100 yards per game (103). He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 63 yards.
On the season, Larner has caught 16 touchdowns while averaging 103 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 11 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.33
Jadon Bender and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Jadon Bender was instrumental in extending DeWitt's winning streak to eight on Friday. Bender was dynamite, picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Bender has averaged 3.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 1 sack.
Gamescore: 28.30
Ladon Hatcher Delivers Electric Effort Vs Everett
Holt had to settle for second on Friday, but Ladon Hatcher sure wasn't going down easily. Hatcher was unstoppable, rushing for 117 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Hatcher has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 116 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 21.80
Ethan Melville Makes It Two for Holt
Keeping Hatcher company is Ethan Melville, a fellow Holt player. He made two total tackles and defended a pass. He didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Gamescore: 20.28
Other Notable Players
- Nathan Precise: 11 total tackles (1.5 for loss) and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 19.65)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
