Summit - A 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!
Jimmy Sullivan Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Carroll got the W thanks in part to Jimmy Sullivan playing the best football he has all season. Sullivan threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes, and also rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Fort Wayne Northrop had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Sullivan it was a similar story. Sullivan rushed for 111 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 22 yards and a touchdown the last time he and the Bruins duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 47.60
Michael White Delivers Best Effort of Season
Michael White produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Homestead to the win on Friday. White threw for 273 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
The victory got Homestead back to even at 4-4. They and Fort Wayne Bishop Luers are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.50
A Season-Best Performance from Jaidon Vanpelt Leads Carroll over Fort Wayne Northrop
Carroll was led to victory by Jaidon Vanpelt, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Vanpelt picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 56 yards.
On the year, Vanpelt has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 62.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.02
Carter Kennedy's Big Game Leads Homestead over Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran
Carter Kennedy posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He picked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 31 yards.
For the year, Kennedy has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 73.7 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 20.12
Jake Thrash Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Homestead got the W thanks in part to Jake Thrash playing the best football he has all season. Thrash rushed for 59 yards and two touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Homestead's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
For the year, Thrash has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 45.2 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging six rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.98
Other Notable Players
- Logan Frieden: 67 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 18.37)
- Kail Swager: 99 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
