Lackawanna 1 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!
Zach Cwalinski Turns in Season-Best Performance
Zach Cwalinski produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Valley View to the win on Friday. Cwalinski rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 107 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 67 yards.
The win was the seventh in a row for Valley View, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. Cwalinski and Valley View will host Wyoming Valley West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.83
While Delaware Valley might've come up empty on Friday, Michael Iuzzolino wasn't going down without a fight. Nobody could stop Iuzzolino as he made 17 total tackles.
With the defeat, Delaware Valley broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-5. They and North Pocono are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.80
A Season-Best Performance from Nick Bradley Leads Abington Heights over Wallenpaupack Area
Abington Heights was led to victory by Nick Bradley, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Bradley rushed for 31 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Abington Heights' success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
The victory got Abington Heights back to even at 4-4. Bradley and Abington Heights are taking a road trip to challenge Scranton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.80
Nick Kucharski and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Nick Kucharski's big game helped extend Valley View's winning streak to seven on Friday. Kucharski did his part (and then some), rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 40 receiving yards for the 'W'. He didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
This season, Kucharski has averaged 23.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.50
Other Notable Players
- Tyler Sacks: 57 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Preston Reed: 66 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.58)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
