3A East Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Karlo Harris Turns in Season-Best Performance
Blue Ridge was led to victory by Karlo Harris, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Harris' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 122 rushing yards. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 65 yards.
The victory for Blue Ridge keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Harris and Blue Ridge will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Payson at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 47.58
Marco Gureque and Co. Win Third in a Row
Marco Gureque's big game helped extend Payson's winning streak to three on Thursday. Gureque did his part (and then some), picking up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns for the 'W'. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up 0.5 sacks and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Payson's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. Gureque and Payson will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Blue Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 33.70
Blue Ridge Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Noah Chee
Noah Chee was instrumental in extending Blue Ridge's winning streak to seven on Friday. Chee turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 60 yards.
On the year, Chee has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 15.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.33
Payson Gets a Boost from Mcanerny in 29-25 Win
The second Payson player making an appearance here is Jonny McAnerny, and for good reason. He picked up 0.5 sacks, forced a fumble, and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss). McAnerny is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
This year, McAnerny has averaged 7.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 1.5 sacks.
Gamescore: 25.93
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Anthony Seitz
Blue Ridge picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Anthony Seitz. Seitz wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss). The matchup was his seventh straight with five or more total tackles.
This year, Seitz has averaged 6.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 7 sacks.
Gamescore: 24.50
Other Notable Players
- Jett Walker: 133 yards rushing; 21 yards receiving (Gamescore: 21.90)
- Luke Berlin: 115 yards passing; 21 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.27)
- Nolan Keeney: 236 yards passing (Gamescore: 19.73)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
