2A/3A Big East 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!
Barian Strickland Turns in Season-Best Effort
Northern Nash was led to victory by Barian Strickland, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Strickland's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 133 rushing yards dating back to last season. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards.
The win for Northern Nash keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Strickland's next game is against Nash Central on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 86.28
While Bunn might've come up empty on Friday, Tyler Perry wasn't going down without a fight. Perry turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 130 yards on only 13 carries.
Bunn's defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. Perry's next matchup is against Southern Nash on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 35.80
Myles Eatmon Delivers Electric Performance Vs Roanoke Rapids
Myles Eatmon's big game helped extend Northern Nash's winning streak to six on Friday. Eatmon was unstoppable, rushing for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
On the year, Eatmon has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 136.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.00
David Porter Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is David Porter of Nash Central. Porter made four total tackles and defended a pass.
Nash Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. Porter and Nash Central will host Northern Nash at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 20.43
Other Notable Players
- A Durham: 106 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.20)
- James "Rocket" Rodgers: 153 yards rushing (Gamescore: 18.60)
- Latavion Taborn: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
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