Big Central - Liberty Silver Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Performance from Terrell Mitchell Leads Somerville over North Hunterdon
Somerville was led to victory by Terrell Mitchell, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Mitchell's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 67 yards.
The win for Somerville keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Mitchell and Somerville are taking a road trip to square off against Plainfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.78
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Saturday Andrew Avent stepped things up a notch to give Rahway the 'W'. Watchung Hills Regional had no answer to Avent as he rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Avent has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 138.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.30
Somerville Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Leonardo Altomari
Somerville picked up their seventh consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Leonardo Altomari. Nobody could stop Altomari as he rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Gamescore: 17.40
Kevin Taylor Makes It Two for Rahway
The second Rahway player making an appearance here is Kevin Taylor, and for good reason. He wasn't messing around on Saturday, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss). The matchup was his fourth straight with seven or more total tackles.
This year, Taylor has averaged 9.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks.
Gamescore: 17.00
Somerville Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Joshua Rodriguez
Joshua Rodriguez's big game helped extend Somerville's winning streak to seven on Thursday. North Hunterdon had no answer to Rodriguez as he punched in two rushing scores.
This year, Rodriguez has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 38.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 13.28
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
