Southern Buckeye - American 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!
Marcus Hughbanks Dazzles in Batavia Win
Batavia picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Marcus Hughbanks. Hughbanks turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns. His receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 111 receiving yards dating back to last season.
On the season, Hughbanks has caught 11 touchdowns while averaging 130.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.90
A Season-Best Effort from Dylan Wolf Leads New Richmond over Western Brown
New Richmond was led to victory by Dylan Wolf, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wolf rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
For the year, Wolf has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 75.3 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 8.57 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.08
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Vontay Calloway
On Friday, Batavia got the W thanks in part to Vontay Calloway playing the best football he has all season. Calloway wasn't messing around, picking up three sacks and making 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss). The contest was his third straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Calloway has averaged 6.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 5 sacks.
Gamescore: 32.75
Ty Clutter put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in November of 2023 on Friday. He picked up a sack and made three total tackles (2.0 for loss). He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made three total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The victory was the fourth in a row for Clinton-Massie, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. Clutter and Clinton-Massie will venture away from home to challenge Western Brown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.50
Harris Came Up Big in Batavia's 28-21 Victory
Carson Harris was instrumental in extending Batavia's winning streak to six on Friday. Wilmington had no answer to Harris as he threw for 315 yards and four touchdowns. Harris' passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 302 passing yards dating back to last season.
On the season, Harris has thrown 22 touchdowns while averaging 336 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.10
Other Notable Players
- Cohen Manning: 96 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.50)
- Max Mehlman: 70 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.05)
- Bret Gray: 68 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.00)
- Silas Jacob: 1 interception and 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 25.25)
- Braylon Patchell: 97 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.10)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
