Southwestern Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 12:29am

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Southwestern 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!

Zavier Stephens Drops League-Best Effort on Friday

Starting off the list is Elyria's Zavier Stephens, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Stephens picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.6 total tackles per game.

Elyria is on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8. Stephens and Elyria will be playing in front of their home fans against Midview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 23.85

Levi Springer Makes It Two for Elyria

Another Elyria player making an appearance on this list is Levi Springer. He picked up 67 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 56 yards.

This season, Springer has averaged 5.6 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 0.88 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 3.13 rushing yards.

Gamescore: 19.02

Jones Made His Presence Known in Midview's 49-10 Defeat

Midview had to settle for second on Friday, but Dior Jones sure wasn't going down easily. Jones was dynamite, picking up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 59 yards.

Midview has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. Jones and Midview will square off against Elyria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 18.23

Michael Passerrello Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles

Another Midview player making an appearance on this list is Michael Passerrello. He wasn't messing around on Friday, making 11 total tackles. The contest was his eighth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.

For the year, Passerrello has averaged 9.1 total tackles per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 5.63 total tackles per game.

Gamescore: 13.45

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