Summit - B 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!
Fort Wayne North Side Gets a Boost from Newsome in 42-12 Win
Starting off the list is Fort Wayne North Side's Tristen Newsome, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Newsome threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown.
Newsome and Fort Wayne North Side will face off against Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Newsome took on the Chargers, he rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 51 yards and a touchdown. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 37.83
Maalik Moore Makes It Two for Fort Wayne North Side
Another Fort Wayne North Side player making an appearance on this list is Maalik Moore. He picked up 141 receiving yards.
This year, Moore has averaged 63.1 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 41.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.68
A Season-Best Performance from Riley Ripke Leads Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran over Homestead
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran came up short on Friday despite Riley Ripke delivering his best game to date. Ripke picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made four total tackles (2.5 for loss).
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6. Ripke and Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will venture away from home to challenge Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.25
Kimar Nelson's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Fort Wayne Wayne over Fort Wayne North Side
While Kimar Nelson delivered a dominant performance on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Fort Wayne Wayne. Nelson turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 1.5 sacks and making nine total tackles.
Fort Wayne Wayne now has a losing record at 3-4. Nelson and Fort Wayne Wayne will take on Fort Wayne Snider at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.05
Dee Hogue Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Dee Hogue posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made four total tackles and defended a pass. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass.
This is the second loss in a row for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers and nudges their season record down to 5-3. They and Homestead are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 18.82
Other Notable Players
- Jarron Taylor: 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Caleb Kiengele: 64 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.28)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
