WPIAL AAAA Big Six 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!
Kole Doppelheuer Delivers Best Performance of Season
Kole Doppelheuer produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Belle Vernon to the win on Friday. Doppelheuer rushed for 125 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
The win snapped Belle Vernon's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. Doppelheuer and Belle Vernon will host Laurel Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.30
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Antwan Black stepped things up a notch to give Laurel Highlands the 'W'. Nobody could stop Black as he rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Laurel Highlands is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Black and Laurel Highlands will face off against Belle Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.28
Eber Made His Presence Known in Thomas Jefferson's 27-7 Victory
Thomas Jefferson picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Tyler Eber. Trinity had no answer to Eber as he rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns. Eber's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Eber and Thomas Jefferson will face off against Ringgold at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Eber took on the Rams, he rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 32.38
A Season-Best Effort from Curtis Wade Leads Belle Vernon over Chartiers Valley
Curtis Wade produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Belle Vernon to the win on Friday. Wade rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 92 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
For the year, Wade has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 98.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.83
Brayden White and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Thomas Jefferson picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Brayden White. White turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 131 receiving yards and a touchdown. His receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 100 receiving yards dating back to last season.
This season, White has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 106.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had three receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.18
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