Big Central - Liberty Gold 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!
Brandon Bradsher Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Perth Amboy had to settle for second even though Brandon Bradsher put up the best numbers he has all season. Bradsher picked up 184 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He's now once again averaging 100+ receiving yards (106.1) per game.
Perth Amboy is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Bradsher and Perth Amboy are taking a road trip to take on Scotch Plains-Fanwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.70
Eatoniel Brown Has Career Rushing Day
Eatoniel Brown posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made two total tackles.
The victory was the third in a row for Plainfield, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. Brown and Plainfield will face off against Somerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.80
Tahad Walker Has Career-Day on Friday
Tahad Walker posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made two total tackles, and defended a pass.
Linden's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. Walker will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant effort when he faces off against Carteret on Saturday.
Gamescore: 31.35
Woodbridge Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Bryan Anderson
Bryan Anderson was instrumental in extending Woodbridge's winning streak to seven on Friday. Anderson was dynamite, rushing for 97 yards, while also picking up 41 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 68 yards.
Woodbridge pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Anderson and Woodbridge will challenge Summit at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 29.82
Anderson Made His Presence Known in Woodbridge's 28-7 Win
Derek Anderson was instrumental in extending Woodbridge's winning streak to seven on Friday. Montgomery had no answer to Anderson as he rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 75 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Anderson has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 124.1 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.10
Other Notable Players
- Laivon Balthazar: 221 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.83)
- Julien Jones: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.63)
- Shamar Wells: 35 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
