Pioneer - Liberty Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Jamal Lewis Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Starting off the list is Spring-Ford's Jamal Lewis, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Lewis rushed for 171 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (101.8).
For the season, Lewis has run in 12 touchdowns while averaging 101.8 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three rushing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 52.20
While Norristown might've come up empty on Thursday, Chase Williams wasn't going down without a fight. Williams turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 58 receiving yards.
Norristown is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. Williams and Norristown will challenge Boyertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.25
Tyler Henry Makes It Two for Norristown
Another Norristown player making an appearance on this list is Tyler Henry. He picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This season, Henry has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 22.9 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.29 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.65
Nick Garzarella Turns in Season-Best Effort
Spring-Ford was led to victory by Nick Garzarella, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Garzarella made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss) and snagged an interception.
This year, Garzarella has averaged 5.5 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.63 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 19.50
Logan Oakes Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Sadly, Logan Oakes posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Boyertown over Spring-Ford on Friday. Oakes wasn't messing around, making five total tackles (1.5 for loss) and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. The matchup was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
Boyertown is on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-8. Oakes and Boyertown will host Norristown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.32
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