Laurel Highlands Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Quincy Swaim Goes Supernova in Bedford Victory
Starting off the list is Bedford's Quincy Swaim, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Swaim rushed for 167 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 167 rushing yards.
The win (which was Bedford's third in a row) raised their record to 10-3. Swaim and Bedford will venture away from home to face off against Troy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 53.60
Clearfield Wins 12th-Straight Thanks to Brady Collins
Brady Collins's big game helped extend Clearfield's winning streak to 12 on Friday. Collins turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 184 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 15th straight game with at least 117 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Clearfield's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Collins and Clearfield will square off against Thomas Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.10
Gates Posts Huge Game in 42-18 Win
Hamilton Gates put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Saturday. He rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 126 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Bishop Guilfoyle pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Gates and Bishop Guilfoyle will challenge Westinghouse at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 45.13
Carter Freeland's Big Game Leads Clearfield over General Mclane
Carter Freeland's big game helped extend Clearfield's winning streak to 12 on Friday. Nobody could stop Freeland as he rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Freeland has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 76.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.60
Taurean Consiglio Makes It Two for Bishop Guilfoyle
The second Bishop Guilfoyle player making an appearance here is Taurean Consiglio, and for good reason. He rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Consiglio has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 76.3 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after 11 games last season, he was only averaging 1.45 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.15
Other Notable Players
- Thomas Plunkett: 50 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 30.63)
- Jake Kissell: 2 sacks and 14 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 28.75)
- Gavin Harrold: 56 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 28.17)
- Cody Yeager: 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 27.08)
- Layne Lucas: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.75)
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