Ohio Capital - Ohio 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!
Pickerington North Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Jarin Mock
Jarin Mock's big game helped extend Pickerington North's winning streak to eight on Friday. Nobody could stop Mock as he threw for 253 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score.
Pickerington North pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.47
Kellen Rachal Turns in Season-Best Performance
Kellen Rachal produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Lincoln to the win on Friday. Rachal rushed for 121 yards on only eight carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 71 yards.
The win was the sixth in a row for Lincoln, bringing their record for this year to 7-2. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions faces off against Pickerington North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.00
Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles from Myles Hutchinson
Myles Hutchinson continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his tenth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least eight total tackles. He made nine total tackles and snagged an interception.
On the year, Hutchinson has averaged 12.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.67 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 17.75
Allen Posts Huge Game in 34-14 Defeat
Rounding off our Top Five is Ashton Allen of New Albany. Allen rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 52 yards.
On the season, Allen has averaged 16 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 15.44 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 65 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 17.68
Other Notable Players
- Wyatt Mauger: 210 yards passing (Gamescore: 17.40)
- Cam Huebner: 106 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.85)
- Bryan Appiah: 69 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.20)
- Michael Taylor: 44 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.60)
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