West Jersey - Royal 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!
Aidan Barbato Delivers Electric Effort Vs Mastery
Starting off the list is Gateway Regional's Aidan Barbato, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Barbato rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Those 180 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
The victory got Gateway Regional back to even at 4-4. Barbato and Gateway Regional have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Pitman on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.25
Gateway Regional Gets a Boost from Binck in 33-0 Victory
Another Gateway Regional player making an appearance on this list is Dj Binck. He picked up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Binck has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 14.2 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 25.50
Will Nicholas Delivers Best Effort of Season
Sterling was led to victory by Will Nicholas, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Nicholas picked up two sacks and made 11 total tackles. He has become a key player for Sterling: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two sacks, but 0-5 otherwise.
This season, Nicholas has averaged 3.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks.
Gamescore: 22.63
Gianni Pembroke Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Gateway Regional got the W thanks in part to Gianni Pembroke playing the best football he has all season. Pembroke threw for 89 yards and three touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Gateway Regional's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
This season, Pembroke has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 35.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.83
Other Notable Players
- Jaden Davis: 2 sacks, 5 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.00)
- Terrill Lewis: 71 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
