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
Belle Vernon was led to victory by Kole Doppelheuer, who turned in his biggest game of the season 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 welcome Laurel Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 52.30
Laurel Highlands found a leader in Antwan Black as the team took down Ringgold on Friday. Nobody could stop Black as he rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Laurel Highlands is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Black and Laurel Highlands will challenge Belle Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.28
Eber Posts Huge Game in 27-7 Win
Tyler Eber's big game helped extend Thomas Jefferson's winning streak to seven on Friday. 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.
On the year, Wade has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 98.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.83
Thomas Jefferson Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Brayden White
Brayden White's big game helped extend Thomas Jefferson's winning streak to seven on Friday. White was unstoppable, 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.
For the season, White has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 106.7 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 24.18
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
