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!
A Season-Best Effort from Reed Robinson Leads New Prairie over Gary West Side
Reed Robinson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading New Prairie to the win on Friday. Robinson rushed for 173 yards and five touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 30 yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
If the past is any indication, Robinson could be in store for another big game when he takes on Hobart on Friday. When Robinson last faced the Brickies back in October of 2023, he rushed for 179 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Gamescore: 68.70
Elijah Young Delivers Best Effort of Season
South Bend Washington came up short on Friday despite Elijah Young delivering his best game to date. Young rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 80 yards.
On the season, Young has thrown those 2 touchdowns while averaging 63.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.83
Trenton Mamazza Dazzles in New Prairie Win
Trenton Mamazza posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 14 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Mamazza has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 47.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.03
Big Game from Brooks As Mishawaka Marian Won 35-6
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Braxton Brooks stepped things up a notch to give Mishawaka Marian the 'W'. Nobody could stop Brooks as he rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory got Mishawaka Marian back to even at 5-5. Brooks and Mishawaka Marian have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Jimtown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.00
Jaydon Lineberry Makes It Two for South Bend Washington
The second South Bend Washington player making an appearance here is Jaydon Lineberry, and for good reason. He picked up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 77 yards.
On the season, Lineberry has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 96.8 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 42.38 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.63
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