5A District 7 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!
Anderson Made His Presence Known in Chalmette's 27-0 Win
Starting off the list is Chalmette's Eric Anderson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Anderson picked up three sacks and made ten total tackles. Anderson is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Chalmette's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Anderson and Chalmette will square off against Fontainebleau on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.50
Sebastian Miller Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Sebastian Miller posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 46 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Fontainebleau's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4. Miller and Fontainebleau will welcome Chalmette on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.05
Jimmy Chanzy's Big Game Leads Salmen over Fontainebleau
Salmen found a leader in Jimmy Chanzy as the team took down Fontainebleau on Friday. Chanzy was dynamite, rushing for 129 yards and two touchdowns.
Salmen is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Chanzy and Salmen will challenge Slidell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 23.40
Christian Brown Makes It Two for Salmen
Another Salmen player making an appearance on this list is Christian Brown. He rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 51 yards.
On the year, Brown has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 39.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 12.86 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.38
A Constellation of Stars for Salmen
Another Salmen player making an appearance on this list is Chris Newman. He picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the year, Newman has averaged 3.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.17 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 16.75
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