Super - Liberty Red 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!
Casey Grusser Turns in Season-Best Performance
Ramapo was led to victory by Casey Grusser, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Grusser rushed for 72 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 245 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes.
The win (which was Ramapo's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Grusser and Ramapo will face off against Northern Highlands at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.93
A Season-Best Effort from Owen Laffey Leads Ridgewood over Northern Highlands
Ridgewood came up short on Friday despite Owen Laffey delivering his best game to date. Laffey rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Laffey has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 30.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.12
Rivers Came Up Big in Wayne Valley's 28-27 Victory
Wayne Valley took down Mount Olive on Friday, a win that might not have happened without Darrius Rivers's effort. Rivers was unstoppable, picking up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 65 yards.
This year, Rivers has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 53.8 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 21.88 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.07
Liam Hayward Makes It Two for Ramapo
Another Ramapo player making an appearance on this list is Liam Hayward. He rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Hayward has averaged 15.9 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 3.86 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 55.14 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 16.97
Gavin Mccrone Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Gavin Mccrone posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Mccrone has thrown 0 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 16.3 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 6.6 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 32.57 passer rating.
Gamescore: 14.47
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