Columbus City - North Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Aaron Britford Delivers Electric Performance Vs Centennial
Aaron Britford was instrumental in extending East's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Britford did his part (and then some), rushing for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 148 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes for the 'W'.
East's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Linden-McKinley on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.17
A Season-Best Effort from Davell Brock Leads Linden-Mckinley over Mifflin
On Thursday, Linden-McKinley got the W thanks in part to Davell Brock playing the best football he has all season. Brock threw for 257 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown.
The win was the fifth in a row for Linden-McKinley, bringing their record for this year to 6-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges East on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.23
Ta'john Royster and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Ta'John Royster was instrumental in extending East's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Nobody could stop Royster as he rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
On the year, Royster has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 15.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.23
Daequan Lindsey's big game helped extend East's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Lindsey produced his best game of the campaign : he picked up 66 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
For the year, Lindsey has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 19.4 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 7.89 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.85
Emmanuel Towns Makes It Two for Linden-Mckinley
Another Linden-McKinley player making an appearance on this list is Emmanuel Towns. He picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
On the season, Towns has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 33.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.13
Other Notable Players
- Mar?Qwez Mattox: 2 sacks and 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
