Hoosier Crossroads 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!
Azariah Wallace Delivers Electric Performance Vs Fishers
Starting off the list is Hamilton Southeastern's Azariah Wallace, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Wallace rushed for 166 yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
For the year, Wallace has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 134.7 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 78.33 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.08
Frye Came Up Big in Brownsburg's 38-35 Victory
Oscar Frye posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He threw for 449 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 42 yards.
For the season, Frye has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 188.5 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after ten games last season, he was only averaging 41.32 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 103.19 passer rating.
Gamescore: 41.03
Jonanthony Hall and Co. Win Third in a Row
Jonanthony Hall was instrumental in extending Fishers's winning streak to three on Friday. Hall was unstoppable, picking up 194 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 73 yards.
For the season, Hall has caught 12 touchdowns while averaging 118.9 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had six receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 40.22
Carsen Melvin Delivers Best Effort of Season
Westfield was led to victory by Carsen Melvin, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Melvin rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards.
Westfield pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Melvin and Westfield will face off against Fishers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.87
Ryan Thembulembu Goes Supernova in Fishers Win
Ryan Thembulembu put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September on Friday. He rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns.
Hamilton Southeastern had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Thembulembu it was a similar story. Thembulembu rushed for 163 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown the last time he and the Royals duked it out back in September.
Gamescore: 32.80
Other Notable Players
- Chandler Weston: 253 yards passing; 67 yards rushing (Gamescore: 29.67)
- Liam Boyd: 154 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 27.98)
- Eli Richardson: 1 sack, 10 total tackles (3.5 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 27.75)
- Deacon King: 69 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 27.20)
- Avin Robinson: 145 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 27.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
