Inter-County - South 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!
RJ Tallion Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Windber's RJ Tallion, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Tallion made eight total tackles.
This year, Tallion has averaged 5 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.86 receiving yards per game. This year he is averaging 5.14 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 38.93
Aaron Bowers Delivers Electric Performance Vs Meyersdale
Aaron Bowers was instrumental in extending Northern Bedford County's winning streak to four on Friday. Bowers was unstoppable, picking up 98 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Northern Bedford County pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on North Star at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.78
Big Game from Oleksa As Windber Won 41-7
The second Windber player making an appearance here is Lucas Oleksa, and for good reason. He rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 103 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up 1.5 sacks and making three total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the season, Oleksa has thrown those 1 touchdown while averaging 50.4 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 5.66 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 74.47 passer rating.
Gamescore: 34.82
Vaughn Schleinkofer Delivers Best Effort of Season
Vaughn Schleinkofer produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Northern Bedford County to the win on Friday. Schleinkofer threw for 223 yards and three touchdowns.
On the season, Schleinkofer has thrown 12 touchdowns while averaging 181.3 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one passing touchdown.
Gamescore: 28.77
Other Notable Players
- Ben Clark: 97 yards rushing, 2 TDs ; 26 yards receiving (Gamescore: 28.08)
- Haydon Hutzell: 32 yards receiving; 92 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.10)
- Kyler Reed: 15 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.75)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps