Section 1 A - South 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 Sunday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Performance from Ty'lyn Blackwell-Williams Leads Nyack over Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers]
Nyack was led to victory by Ty'Lyn Blackwell-Williams, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Blackwell-Williams rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
With the victory, Nyack broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-5. Blackwell-Williams and Nyack will face off against Clarkstown South at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 40.30
Sean Clermont Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Thursday, Nyack got the W thanks in part to Sean Clermont playing the best football he has all season. Clermont rushed for 212 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry.
For the year, Clermont has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 89.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.80
Kavanagh Posts Huge Game in 33-25 Defeat
Clarkstown North had to settle for second on Sunday, but Jack Kavanagh sure wasn't going down easily. Kavanagh turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
For the season, Kavanagh has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 90 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 7.67 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 94.17 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 25.50
Cian Barry Makes It Two for Clarkstown North
Keeping Kavanagh company is Cian Barry, a fellow Clarkstown North player. He rushed for 17 yards.
This year, Barry has averaged 8 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging one rushing yard per game. This year he is averaging 9.5 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 15.75
Another Game with at Least Seven Total Tackles from Ryan Collopy
Another Clarkstown North player making an appearance on this list is Ryan Collopy. He wasn't messing around on Sunday, making 14 total tackles. The matchup was his fourth straight with seven or more total tackles.
This year, Collopy has averaged 10.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 13.50
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