Northern Indiana 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!
Elkhart Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Zach Anderson
Elkhart picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Zach Anderson. Anderson produced his best game of the campaign : he picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making six total tackles.
Elkhart pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Anderson and Elkhart will welcome South Bend Adams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.62
Carmine Orozco Delivers Best Effort of Season
Carmine Orozco produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Elkhart to the win on Friday. Orozco picked up two sacks, made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
For the season, Orozco has averaged 4.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 26.00
Novell Miller's Big Game Leads Elkhart over Mishawaka Marian
Elkhart picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Novell Miller. Miller turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 90 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Miller has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 64.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.40
A Season-Best Effort from Brayden Smith Leads Mishawaka Marian over Elkhart
Mishawaka Marian came up short on Friday despite Brayden Smith delivering his best game to date. Smith made 17 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Smith has averaged 11.1 total tackles per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 6.63 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.50
Kaleb Johnson Makes It Two for Mishawaka Marian
Keeping Smith company is Kaleb Johnson, a fellow Mishawaka Marian player. He picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the year, Johnson has averaged 6.4 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 3.63 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.50
Other Notable Players
- Harrison Groves: 14 total tackles (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Joe Boone: 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
