Big Central - Liberty Silver Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Terrell Mitchell Turns in Season-Best Effort
Somerville was led to victory by Terrell Mitchell, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Mitchell's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 67 yards.
The victory for Somerville keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Mitchell and Somerville are taking a road trip to challenge Plainfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.78
Rahway took down Watchung Hills Regional on Saturday, a win that might not have happened without Andrew Avent's effort. Avent was unstoppable, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Avent has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 138.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.30
Leonardo Altomari and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Somerville picked up their seventh consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Leonardo Altomari. Altomari did his part (and then some), rushing for 79 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries for the 'W'.
Gamescore: 17.40
Kevin Taylor Makes It Two for Rahway
Another Rahway player making an appearance on this list is Kevin Taylor. He wasn't messing around on Saturday, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss). The game was his fourth straight with seven or more total tackles.
For the year, Taylor has averaged 9.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks.
Gamescore: 17.00
Somerville Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Joshua Rodriguez
Joshua Rodriguez's big game helped extend Somerville's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Rodriguez was dynamite, punching in two rushing scores.
This year, Rodriguez has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 38.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 13.28
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