Mid-Penn - Colonial Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Aaron Angelo Delivers Best Performance of Season
Aaron Angelo produced his most outstanding game to date while leading East Pennsboro to the win on Saturday. Angelo rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August.
On the season, Angelo has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 85.8 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.38 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 50.45
JJ Gossard Goes Supernova in East Pennsboro Win
Another East Pennsboro player making an appearance on this list is JJ Gossard. He rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns.
On the season, Gossard has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 58.5 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after eight games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 46.28
Gavin Paul Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Saturday, Middletown had to settle for second even though Gavin Paul put up the best numbers he has all season. Paul rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (101) per game. Those 166 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Middletown is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. Paul will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Big Spring on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.38
Big Game from Evans As Susquehanna Township Won 70-27
Td Evans was instrumental in extending Susquehanna Township's winning streak to four on Friday. Evans was dynamite, throwing for 297 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
This season, Evans has thrown 21 touchdowns (and and only 2 picks) while averaging 257.6 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 6.63 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 17.38 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 38.30
A Season-Best Effort from Keegan Barrick Leads Big Spring over Susquehanna Township
Sadly, Keegan Barrick posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Big Spring over Susquehanna Township on Friday. Barrick rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.
This year, Barrick has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 35.8 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 0.5 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.60
Other Notable Players
- Lex Cyrus: 101 yards receiving, 1 TD ; 57 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 33.60)
- Grant Hall: 95 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 49 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.15)
- Christian Joy: 145 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 25.70)
- Kolton Keys: 1 interception and 10 total tackles (Gamescore: 21.42)
- Xavier Rivera: 97 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.00)
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