WPIAL AAAA Big Six 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!
Tyler Eber Turns in Season-Best Performance
Tyler Eber produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Thomas Jefferson to the win on Friday. Eber's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 61 yards.
The win for Thomas Jefferson keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. Eber and Thomas Jefferson are taking a road trip to face off against Laurel Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 57.68
Curtis Wade Delivers Best Performance of Season
Belle Vernon was led to victory by Curtis Wade, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wade threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing, and also rushed for 61 yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 60 yards.
The victory (which was Belle Vernon's third in a row) raised their record to 4-4. Wade and Belle Vernon will head out to take on Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.37
A Season-Best Effort from Anthony Crews Leads Belle Vernon over Ringgold
Anthony Crews produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Belle Vernon to the win on Friday. Crews picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 59 yards.
This year, Crews has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 37.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.53
Parker Hoff Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Laurel Highlands had to settle for second even though Parker Hoff put up the best numbers he has all season. Hoff made 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the season, Hoff has averaged 10 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 22.75 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 42.38 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 33.35
Belle Vernon Gets a Boost from Doppelheuer in 49-7 Win
Another Belle Vernon player making an appearance on this list is Kole Doppelheuer. He rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 125 rushing yards dating back to last season.
For the year, Doppelheuer has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 79 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.10
Other Notable Players
- Brayden White: 122 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 32.35)
- Luke Kosko: 192 yards passing (Gamescore: 21.80)
- Alonzo Wade: 40 yards receiving; 2 TDs rushing (Gamescore: 17.78)
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