A-8 Central (8 Man) 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!
Logan Ginter Drops League-Best Effort on Friday
Starting off the list is Clear Creek's Logan Ginter, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ginter picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making seven total tackles.
This year, Ginter has averaged 6.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 30.17 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 119.83 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 76.47
A Season-Best Performance from Drew Starkey Leads Gilpin County over Front Range Christian
On Friday, Gilpin County got the W thanks in part to Drew Starkey playing the best football he has all season. Starkey rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (100.2). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
This year, Starkey has averaged 22.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 57.10
While Torin Brautigam delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Front Range Christian. Nobody could stop Brautigam as he picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, Brautigam has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 28.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 44.88
Lyons' Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Wyatt Enny
Thanks in part to Wyatt Enny, Lyons said goodbye to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season. Justice had no answer to Enny on Saturday as he rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Lyons' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Enny and Lyons will head out on the road to challenge Clear Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 42.85
Wyatt Fitzgerald Puts an End to Lyons' Losing Streak on Saturday
Lyons's six-game losing streak dating back to last season is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Wyatt Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald was dynamite on Saturday, forcing two fumbles and making 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
For the year, Fitzgerald has averaged 8.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 33.50
Other Notable Players
- Aiden Fitgerald: 138 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 28.80)
- Luke Jerome: 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
