Shore - D North 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!
Brendan Obrien Delivers Best Performance of Season
Brendan Obrien produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Shore Regional to the win on Thursday. Obrien rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in September of 2023. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
The win for Shore Regional keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Obrien and Shore Regional are taking a road trip to face off against Ocean Township at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.40
Point Pleasant Beach Gets a Boost from Brosnan in 21-14 Victory
Liam Brosnan was a major factor in Point Pleasant Beach's victory over Keyport/Hudson Regional on Saturday. Nobody could stop Brosnan as he rushed for 168 yards and a touchdown.
If the past is any indication, Brosnan could be in store for another big game when he takes on Manchester Township on Friday. Brosnan rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries the last time he and the Hawks duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 30.15
Underclassman Caleb Brown Comes Up Big Against Shore Regional
While Neptune couldn't topple Shore Regional on Thursday, it's impossible to ignore the impact made by underclassman Caleb Brown. Brown was dynamite, rushing for 122 yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for Neptune: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
This season, Brown has thrown 1 touchdown while averaging 80.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.57
Shore Regional Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Cole Torres
Cole Torres's big game helped extend Shore Regional's winning streak to six on Thursday. Torres was unstoppable, rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 61 receiving yards.
This season, Torres has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 63.3 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 4.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 17.87
Danny Neal Makes It Two for Point Pleasant Beach
Another Point Pleasant Beach player making an appearance on this list is Danny Neal. He rushed for 27 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Neal has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 14.8 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 1.17 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.65
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