Big Central - American Gold Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Union's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Bryan Accinot
Thanks in part to Bryan Accinot, Union said goodbye to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season. Accinot turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday, rushing for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Union's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. Accinot's next game is against Phillipsburg on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 33.40
St. Joseph Gets a Boost from Scaramuzzo in 49-14 Defeat
While St. Joseph might've come up empty on Friday, Justin Scaramuzzo wasn't going down without a fight. Nobody could stop Scaramuzzo as he threw for 273 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt.
St. Joseph's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1. Scaramuzzo and St. Joseph will look to defend their home field on Saturday against St. Thomas Aquinas at 11:00 a.m.
Gamescore: 27.80
Ashton Irving Makes It Two for St. Joseph
Keeping Scaramuzzo company is Ashton Irving, a fellow St. Joseph player. He picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Irving has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 80.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.33
Omalley King Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Thursday, Union got the W thanks in part to Omalley King playing the best football he has all season. King rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 38 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, King has thrown 2 touchdowns while averaging 53.1 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.83
Big Game from Fleming As Elizabeth Won 26-24
Elizabeth's four-game losing streak is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Arique Fleming. Fleming was unstoppable on Thursday, rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 113 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Fleming has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 135.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.33
Other Notable Players
- Dakari Dugger: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.28)
- Yvonsky Joseph Desir: 77 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.40)
- David Gardiner: 104 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Ziare Nash: 35 yards rushing; 31 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.38)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps