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 Victory
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 win was the third in a row for Carmi-White County, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Pollard and Carmi-White County will welcome Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 51.15
A Season-Best Performance from Michael Barner Leads Fairfield over Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton
Michael Barner produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Fairfield to the win on Friday. Barner rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 56 yards.
Fairfield now has a winning record of 4-3. Barner and Fairfield will welcome 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 also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass.
For the season, 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
Carmi-White County Gets a Boost from Stockton in 48-6 Victory
The second Carmi-White County player making an appearance here is Kade Stockton, and for good reason. 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
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