Wyoming Valley 2 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!
Malique Campbell Campbell Turns in Season-Best Effort
Hanover Area was led to victory by Malique Campbell Campbell, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Campbell rushed for 278 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 61 yards.
The victory snapped Hanover Area's losing streak at 11 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-7 record. Campbell and Hanover Area will challenge Lake-Lehman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 73.70
Lidge Kellum's Big Game Leads Wyoming Area over Lake-Lehman
Lidge Kellum was instrumental in extending Wyoming Area's winning streak to five on Friday. Kellum turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 207 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Unfortunately for Lake-Lehman, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Kellum. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Kellum saw the Knights), he rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 39.78
Trustin Johnson Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Wyoming Area got the W thanks in part to Trustin Johnson playing the best football he has all season. Johnson rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 45 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Johnson has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 38.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 10.88 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.95
Kevin Wiedl Makes It Three for Wyoming Area
Another Wyoming Area player making an appearance on this list is Kevin Wiedl. He picked up 14 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, Wiedl has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 16.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.23
Hanover Area's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Jonathan Otway-Kellom
Hanover Area's 11-game losing streak dating back to last season is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Jonathan Otway-Kellom. Otway-Kellom turned in nothing short of a gem on Saturday, picking up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, he also racked up eight rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August.
For the year, Otway-Kellom has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 56.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.83
Other Notable Players
- Deacon Eisenbach: 94 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.48)
- Logan Richardson: 180 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.10)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
