TAPPS Division III District 2 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!
Ogden Made His Presence Known in Shelton's 61-21 Win
Starting off the list is Shelton's Taylor Ogden, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ogden rushed for 256 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 50 yards.
Shelton pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Ogden and Shelton will head out on the road to face off against Dallas Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 76.60
Titus Muse Jr Delivers Electric Effort Vs Bishop Gorman
Titus Muse Jr was a major factor in Dallas Christian's win over Bishop Gorman on Friday. Nobody could stop Muse Jr as he rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
Dallas Christian's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Muse Jr and Dallas Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Shelton at 7:30 p.m.
Gamescore: 42.68
Luke Carney Makes It Two for Dallas Christian
Keeping Muse jr company is Luke Carney, a fellow Dallas Christian player. He threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Carney has thrown 7 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 254.3 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to ten.
Gamescore: 41.20
A Constellation of Stars for Dallas Christian
Another Dallas Christian player making an appearance on this list is Jaxson Barr. He picked up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Barr has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 17 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging five rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.28
Sawyer Buske Turns in Season-Best Effort
Sadly, Sawyer Buske posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead All Saints Episcopal over Covenant on Friday. Buske forced a fumble, made eight total tackles, and defended two passes.
All Saints Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. They and Bishop Gorman are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.05
Other Notable Players
- Cody Dow: 143 yards passing; 69 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.23)
- Ram Small: 1 sack and 6 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Heston Dios: 70 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.07)
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