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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 Delivers Electric Effort Vs Okemos
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 face off against Everett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.33
Abram Larner Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Abram Larner's big game helped extend 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. He's now once again averaging 100+ receiving yards (103) per game. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 63 yards.
On the year, Larner has caught 16 touchdowns while averaging 103 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: 39.33
Jadon Bender and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
DeWitt picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jadon Bender. Bender was dynamite, picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Bender has averaged 3.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 1 sack.
Gamescore: 28.30
Big Game from Hatcher As Holt Fell 29-20
While Ladon Hatcher delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Holt. Hatcher was unstoppable, rushing for 117 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Hatcher has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 116 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had three rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 21.80
Ethan Melville Makes It Two for Holt
Another Holt player making an appearance on this list is Ethan Melville. 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
