Central Connecticut - Tier 3 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!
Bristol Central Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Jack Hartley
Jack Hartley's big game helped extend Bristol Central's winning streak to nine on Friday. Hartley rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in September of 2023.
Bristol Central's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Hartley and Bristol Central will challenge Newington on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.65
Rayjon Buttram Turns in Season-Best Effort
Rayjon Buttram produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Middletown to the win on Friday. Buttram picked up 201 receiving yards and three touchdowns, good enough to also set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest reception was for an incredible 81 yards.
For the year, Buttram has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 62.2 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 7.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 39.35
Evan Pigott Has Career Rushing Day
Evan Pigott produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Newington to the win on Thursday. Pigott rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 65 yards.
The victory for Newington keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Pigott and Newington will square off against Bristol Central on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.80
Bristol Central Wins Ninth-Straight Thanks to Jayden Glasper
Bristol Central picked up their ninth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Jayden Glasper. Glasper produced his best game of the campaign : he rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
This season, Glasper has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 59.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.30
Other Notable Players
- Zachary Girolamo: 2 sacks and 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 28.25)
- Donnie Rodriguez: 37 yards passing; 80 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.57)
- Enzo Corvino: 161 yards passing; 26 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.73)
- Kalil Sterwart: 3 sacks and 4 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.00)
- Yamarr Bryant: 70 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.20)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps