WPIAL AAAA Big Six 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Tyler Eber Leads Thomas Jefferson over Chartiers Valley
Tyler Eber produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Thomas Jefferson to the win on Friday. Eber's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards.
The win for Thomas Jefferson keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. Eber will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Laurel Highlands on Friday.
Gamescore: 57.68
Curtis Wade Delivers Best Performance of Season
Belle Vernon was led to victory by Curtis Wade, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wade threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing, and also rushed for 61 yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 60 yards.
The win (which was Belle Vernon's third in a row) raised their record to 4-4. Wade and Belle Vernon are taking a road trip to challenge Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.37
Anthony Crews Turns in Season-Best Performance
Anthony Crews produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Belle Vernon to the win on Friday. Crews picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 59 yards.
For the year, Crews has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 37.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.53
A Season-Best Performance from Parker Hoff Leads Laurel Highlands over Trinity
Sadly, Parker Hoff posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Laurel Highlands over Trinity on Friday. Hoff made 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
This season, Hoff has averaged 10 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 22.75 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 42.38 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 33.35
Doppelheuer Came Up Big in Belle Vernon's 49-7 Victory
Another Belle Vernon player making an appearance on this list is Kole Doppelheuer. He rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 125 rushing yards dating back to last season.
On the year, Doppelheuer has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 79 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.10
Other Notable Players
- Brayden White: 122 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 32.35)
- Luke Kosko: 192 yards passing (Gamescore: 21.80)
- Alonzo Wade: 40 yards receiving; 2 TDs rushing (Gamescore: 17.78)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps