Southwest Prairie - East Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 12:24am

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Southwest Prairie - East 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!

Joliet Central's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Christian Smith

Christian Smith helped snap Joliet Central's 15-game losing streak dating back to last season. Smith was dynamite on Friday, rushing for 107 yards and three touchdowns.

Joliet Central's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. Smith and Joliet Central will take on Romeoville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 28.87

Dimarius Matthews Puts an End to Joliet Central's Losing Streak on Friday

Dimarius Matthews helped snap Joliet Central's 15-game losing streak dating back to last season. Matthews did his part (and then some), picking up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 50 yards.

On the season, Matthews has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 41.6 receiving yards per game.

Gamescore: 13.97

Romeoville had to settle for second on Friday, but Donald Speigle sure wasn't going down easily. Speigle was unstoppable, making nine total tackles. Romeoville is 2-1 when Speigle posts three or more total tackles, but 0-4 otherwise.

Romeoville's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. Speigle and Romeoville will square off against Joliet Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 9.75

Isiah Escobar Makes It Two for Romeoville

Keeping Speigle company is Isiah Escobar, a fellow Romeoville player. He picked up a sack and made three total tackles.

Gamescore: 9.75

Joliet Central's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Paul Slick

Paul Slick helped snap Joliet Central's 15-game losing streak dating back to last season. Plainfield Central had no answer to Slick on Friday as he rushed for ten yards and a touchdown.

This year, Slick has averaged 49.7 passing yards per game.

Gamescore: 9.60

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