Super - Liberty Red 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!
Casey Grusser Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Ramapo got the W thanks in part to Casey Grusser playing the best football he has all season. Grusser rushed for 72 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 245 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Ramapo, bringing their record for this year to 4-3. Grusser and Ramapo will square off against Northern Highlands at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.93
Owen Laffey Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sadly, Owen Laffey posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Ridgewood over Northern Highlands on Friday. Laffey rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Laffey has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 30.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.12
Wayne Valley took down Mount Olive on Friday, a win that might not have happened without Bryce Flower's performance. Flower was dynamite, picking up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Flower has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 45.1 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 18 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.27
Darrius Rivers Makes It Two for Wayne Valley
Keeping Flower company is Darrius Rivers, a fellow Wayne Valley player. He picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 65 yards.
For the season, Rivers has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 53.8 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 25.82
Liam Hayward Makes It Two for Ramapo
The second Ramapo player making an appearance here is Liam Hayward, and for good reason. He rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Hayward has averaged 15.9 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.86 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 55.14 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 16.97
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
