4A Southeast Wake 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!
Jaden Avery and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Jaden Avery's big game helped extend Apex Friendship's winning streak to seven on Friday. Avery rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 66 yards.
Apex Friendship's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Avery and Apex Friendship will head out to face off against Middle Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 56.00
Shoenfeld Posts Huge Game in 26-13 Victory
Middle Creek picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Hawke Shoenfeld. Apex had no answer to Shoenfeld as he threw for 323 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Unfortunately for Apex, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Shoenfeld. Shoenfeld threw for 319 yards and five touchdowns the last time he and the Cougars duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 33.03
Crew Walker Turns in Season-Best Effort
Middle Creek was led to victory by Crew Walker, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Walker wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making ten total tackles (4.0 for loss). The game was his eighth straight with five or more total tackles.
For the year, Walker has averaged 8.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 9 sacks.
Gamescore: 31.00
Another Game with at Least Seven Total Tackles from Cody Wicker
Middle Creek was led to victory by Cody Wicker, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wicker wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 15 total tackles. The matchup was his sixth straight with seven or more total tackles.
On the season, Wicker has averaged 10.2 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 28.50
?Honcho? Williams Came Up Big in Holly Springs' 42-0 Victory
Rounding off our Top Five is Kaleb ?Honcho? Williams of Holly Springs. ?Honcho? Williams threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
The win (which was Holly Springs' third in a row) raised their record to 4-4. ?Honcho? Williams and Holly Springs will take on Apex at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.00
Other Notable Players
- Kyle Hulse: 301 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.47)
- Davis Prichard: 3 sacks and 5 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.75)
- Nicolas Bocciardi: 165 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Tracy Harrington Jr: 95 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.83)
- Jay Hale: 89 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.02)
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