Akron City 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!
Firestone Gets a Boost from Taylor in 13-12 Victory
Firestone found a leader in Daylyn Taylor as the team took down East on Saturday. Taylor turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 48 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 38 yards.
Firestone's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. Taylor and Firestone will host North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 16.00
While Jaydein Echols delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for North. Ellet had no answer to Echols as he rushed for 52 yards.
North is on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8. Echols and North will take on Firestone at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 14.80
Jayden Echols Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Jayden Echols posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 52 yards.
On the season, Echols has averaged 26.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 14.80
Devari Bennett Davenport Makes It Three for North
Another North player making an appearance on this list is Devari Bennett Davenport. He rushed for 28 yards.
For the season, Bennett Davenport has averaged 15.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 14.50
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