North Central 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!
Jack Gonzalez Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Harrison's Jack Gonzalez, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Gonzalez wasn't messing around on Friday, making two total tackles. The contest was his third straight with two or more rushing touchdowns dating back to last season.
The victory (which was Harrison's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Gonzalez and Harrison will take on Lafayette Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.07
Echols Made His Presence Known in Muncie Central's 20-14 Loss
Dae'Cion Echols put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Echols and Muncie Central will challenge Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Echols took on the Giants, he rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 35.62
Lafayette Jefferson Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Keyen Crowder
Keyen Crowder's big game helped extend Lafayette Jefferson's winning streak to seven on Friday. Crowder turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 213 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 33 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Crowder and Lafayette Jefferson will welcome Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will pit Crowder up against the Raiders' star QB Lannon Nicoloff. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 33.60
Marquis Adkins Delivers Electric Performance Vs Marion
Marquis Adkins was instrumental in extending Lafayette Jefferson's winning streak to seven on Friday. Adkins turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
This year, Adkins has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 72.1 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 35.57 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.40
Other Notable Players
- Channing Glick: 37 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 63 yards rushing (Gamescore: 21.67)
- Bryce Vanostran: 109 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
