Wyoming Valley 2 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!
Malique Campbell Campbell Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Saturday, Hanover Area got the W thanks in part to Malique Campbell Campbell playing the best football he has all season. Campbell rushed for 278 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards.
With the win, Hanover Area broke their 11-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-7. Campbell and Hanover Area will face off against Lake-Lehman on Friday.
Gamescore: 73.70
Lidge Kellum's Big Game Leads Wyoming Area over Lake-Lehman
Wyoming Area picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Lidge Kellum. Kellum was unstoppable, rushing for 207 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Kellum must have Lake-Lehman's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. Kellum rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown the last time he and the Knights duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 39.78
A Season-Best Performance from Trustin Johnson Leads Wyoming Area over Lake-Lehman
Trustin Johnson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Wyoming Area to the win on Friday. Johnson rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 45 yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Johnson has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 38.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 34.95
Wyoming Area Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Kevin Wiedl
Kevin Wiedl's big game helped extend Wyoming Area's winning streak to five on Friday. Wiedl turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 14 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Wiedl has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 16.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.23
Jonathan Otway-Kellom Puts an End to Hanover Area's Losing Streak on Saturday
Hanover Area's 11-game losing streak dating back to last season is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Jonathan Otway-Kellom. Otway-Kellom was dynamite on Saturday, picking up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, he also racked up eight rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August.
For the year, Otway-Kellom has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 56.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.83
Other Notable Players
- Deacon Eisenbach: 94 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.48)
- Logan Richardson: 180 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.10)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps