Section 5 AA 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 Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Theodorakakos Made His Presence Known in Penfield's 29-28 Win
Penfield's four-game losing streak is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to A.J. Theodorakakos. Theodorakakos turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday, rushing for 156 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 112 rushing yards dating back to last season.
This season, Theodorakakos has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 142 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.40
Jackson Koppers Delivers Best Effort of Season
Sadly, Jackson Koppers posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Rush-Henrietta over Penfield on Friday. Koppers punched in two rushing scores, and also threw for 125 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Rush-Henrietta is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Koppers and Rush-Henrietta will square off against Aquinas Institute at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.32
Lucas Leone Makes It Two for Aquinas Institute
Another Aquinas Institute player making an appearance on this list is Lucas Leone. He made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
For the year, Leone has averaged 11.3 total tackles per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 4.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 28.50
Rush-Henrietta Gets a Boost from Medina in 29-28 Defeat
Another Rush-Henrietta player making an appearance on this list is Justin Medina. He rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Medina has averaged 25.2 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 30.17 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 79 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 26.47
Other Notable Players
- C.J. Flaherty: 12 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.00)
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