Allen County 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!
Lucas Weber Delivers Best Performance of Season
Lucas Weber produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Heritage to the win on Friday. Weber rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run.
The victory (which was Heritage's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-1. Weber and Heritage will head out on the road to take on Delta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 66.83
Braden Walter Turns in Season-Best Effort
Heritage was led to victory by Braden Walter, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Walter made 12 total tackles and defended two passes.
This season, Walter has averaged 6.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 interceptions. It gets even more impressive: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 9.78 receiving yards per game. This year he is averaging 69 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 35.13
A Season-Best Performance from Zeke Litchfield Leads Heritage over Jay County
Heritage was led to victory by Zeke Litchfield, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Litchfield picked up 138 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 66 yards.
This season, Litchfield has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 59.3 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 36.33 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.30
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Wesley Summersett stepped things up a notch to give South Adams the 'W'. Summersett was dynamite, rushing for 11 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Summersett has averaged 20 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.33
Will Patterson Makes It Two for South Adams
Another South Adams player making an appearance on this list is Will Patterson. He rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Patterson has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 30.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging one rushing yard per game.
Gamescore: 23.30
Other Notable Players
- Lucas Strait: 1 sack, 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 22.75)
- Eli Tigulis: 194 yards passing (Gamescore: 20.93)
- Alden Bowers: 3 sacks and 6 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.50)
- Tytus Lehman: 108 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.40)
- Benson Ward: 100 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.17)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
