Super - National Blue Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Metin Ahmedi Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Boonton's Metin Ahmedi, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Ahmedi rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. We rated that as his best performance of the season, edging out his previous best set two weeks ago.
Boonton's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Ahmedi and Boonton will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Warren Regional.
Gamescore: 31.85
Clarken Came Up Big in Wallkill Valley's 41-6 Win
Zack Clarken was a major factor in Wallkill Valley's victory over Hopatcong on Saturday. Clarken was dynamite, throwing for 176 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes.
Wallkill Valley pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Clarken will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Whippany Park on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.93
Ethan Alfonso Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Saturday, Wallkill Valley got the W thanks in part to Ethan Alfonso playing the best football he has all season. Alfonso picked up 121 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 93 yards.
This season, Alfonso has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 59.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.27
Josiah Chaplain Makes It Three for Boonton
Another Boonton player making an appearance on this list is Josiah Chaplain. He punched in a rushing score.
This year, Chaplain has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 6.5 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.17 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.40
Other Notable Players
- Sylas White: 39 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.60)
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