B North 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!
Doucette Came Up Big in Messalonskee's 26-20 Loss
Starting off the list is Messalonskee's Tatum Doucette, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Doucette rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. Messalonskee is 2-1 when Doucette posts 100 or more rushing yards, but 0-3 otherwise.
If the past is any indication, Doucette could be in store for another big game when he takes on Mt. Blue on Friday. Doucette rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 72 yards and a touchdown the last time he and the Cougars duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 42.20
Stephen Galkowski Turns in Season-Best Effort
Mt. Blue came up short on Friday despite Stephen Galkowski delivering his best game to date. Galkowski picked up 114 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mt. Blue is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Galkowski and Mt. Blue will challenge Messalonskee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 37.05
Gary Harkins Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Mt. Blue had to settle for second even though Gary Harkins put up the best numbers he has all season. Harkins threw for 195 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 33 yards. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023.
On the season, Harkins has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 125.3 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 66.83 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.40
A Season-Best Effort from Denny Martin Leads Messalonskee over Skowhegan
Messalonskee came up short on Friday despite Denny Martin delivering his best game to date. Martin picked up 67 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This season, Martin has averaged 3.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.95
A Constellation of Stars for Messalonskee
Another Messalonskee player making an appearance on this list is Jordan Lewis. He wasn't messing around on Friday, making 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The matchup was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
On the season, Lewis has averaged 9.2 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.33 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 18.25
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