Black Diamond 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!
Noah Pollard Dazzles in Carmi-White County Win
Starting off the list is Carmi-White County's Noah Pollard, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Pollard rushed for 203 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 131 rushing yards dating back to last season.
The victory (which was Carmi-White County's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Pollard and Carmi-White County will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Johnston City at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 51.15
Michael Barner Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Fairfield got the W thanks in part to Michael Barner playing the best football he has all season. Barner rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 56 yards.
Fairfield now has a winning record of 4-3. Barner and Fairfield will challenge Hamilton County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 50.08
Another Game with at Least 112 Rushing Yards from Israel Sargent
On Friday, Fairfield got the W thanks in part to Israel Sargent playing the best football he has all season. Sargent's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 112 rushing yards dating back to last season. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.
For the year, Sargent has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 130.7 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 15.67 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.20
Big Game from Stockton As Carmi-White County Won 48-6
Another Carmi-White County player making an appearance on this list is Kade Stockton. He rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
This season, Stockton has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 72.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.60
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
