double-leagued 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!
Damir Mowder Turns in Season-Best Performance
Weir came up short on Friday despite Damir Mowder delivering his best game to date. Mowder picked up 228 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 81 yards.
Weir is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Mowder and Weir will square off against East Liverpool on Friday.
Gamescore: 50.05
Lucas Mcallister Makes It Two for Weir
Keeping Mowder company is Lucas Mcallister, a fellow Weir player. He made six total tackles.
This year, Mcallister has averaged 3.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions.
Gamescore: 48.62
Wheeling Central Catholic Gets a Boost from Martin in 38-6 Win
Isaac Martin's big game helped extend Wheeling Central Catholic's winning streak to four on Friday. Martin turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 130 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 111 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Wheeling Central Catholic's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Martin and Wheeling Central Catholic will play host again on Friday to welcome Carrick, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 34.60
Another Wheeling Central Catholic player making an appearance on this list is Caleb Golden. He rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 60 yards.
For the season, Golden has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 40.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after three games last season, he was only averaging 11.33 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.18
Josh Maher Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Josh Maher posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 81 yards.
Oak Glen is on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. Maher and Oak Glen will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on East Liverpool at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 24.10
Other Notable Players
- Nico Kusic: 49 yards passing; 36 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.02)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
