Chicago Public - White North Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Ronald Brooks Jr Drops League-Best Effort on Saturday
Starting off the list is Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood's Ronald Brooks Jr, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Brooks Jr rushed for 152 yards.
For the season, Brooks Jr has averaged 62.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.37
A Season-Best Performance from Kaleb Hayden Leads Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood over Senn
Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood came up short on Saturday despite Kaleb Hayden delivering his best game to date. Hayden wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss). The matchup was his third straight with eight or more total tackles dating back to last season.
On the year, Hayden has averaged 6.4 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.38 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 19.00
A Constellation of Stars for Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood
Another Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood player making an appearance on this list is Raymond Gardner. He rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 41 receiving yards.
For the season, Gardner has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 87.7 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 18.32
Caleb Bea Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Caleb Bea continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his third-straight game with at least five total tackles. He picked up two sacks and made six total tackles.
North Lawndale moved to 6-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. Bea and North Lawndale have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Senn at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 17.00
Mulay Mueller and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Chicago Sullivan picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Mulay Mueller. Mueller was unstoppable, rushing for 16 yards.
Chicago Sullivan's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Mueller and Chicago Sullivan will face off against Mather at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 13.00
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