Western Indiana - Gold 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Colton Bath Leads Northview over Indian Creek
On Friday, Northview got the W thanks in part to Colton Bath playing the best football he has all season. Bath rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes.
Northview pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Bath and Northview will square off against Roncalli at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.23
Big Game from Fell As Northview Won 48-7
Another Northview player making an appearance on this list is Slade Fell. He rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
On the season, Fell has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 82.9 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 0.56 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.65
Braxton Carpenter Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Braxton Carpenter posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Edgewood is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7. Carpenter and Edgewood will take on Indian Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.75
Avery Perry Makes It Three for Northview
Another Northview player making an appearance on this list is Avery Perry. He picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This year, Perry has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 65.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 25.27
Wickens Made His Presence Known in Edgewood's 20-18 Loss
Dylan Wickens continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his ninth-straight game with at least six total tackles. He picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles.
This year, Wickens has averaged 12.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 1.33 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.25
Other Notable Players
- Gunnar Perry: 17 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.68)
- Michael Law: 83 yards passing; 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.33)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
