VISAA Blue Ridge 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!
Trip Blalock Goes Supernova in Fredericksburg Christian Victory
Trip Blalock's big game helped extend Fredericksburg Christian's winning streak to eight on Friday. Blalock did his part (and then some), rushing for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 144 yards on 11 of 22 attempts for the 'W'.
Fredericksburg Christian pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Blalock and Fredericksburg Christian will take on Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.18
Wes Martin was a major factor in St. Anne's-Belfield's win over Catholic on Friday. Martin did his part (and then some), picking up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns for the 'W'.
St. Anne's-Belfield's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Martin and St. Anne's-Belfield will challenge Atlantic Shores Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.77
Tristan Lange Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Tristan Lange posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 99 yards on only six carries.
The win (which was North Cross's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Lange and North Cross will face off against St. Christopher's at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 17.40
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Cameron Bon-Ami
Cameron Bon-Ami continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his 14th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least five total tackles. He made 16 total tackles.
This season, Bon-Ami has averaged 11.1 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 5.38 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 17.25
Fredericksburg Christian Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Bishop Heard-Samuels
Fredericksburg Christian picked up their eighth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Bishop Heard-Samuels. Heard-Samuels turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 66 receiving yards. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.
This year, Heard-Samuels has averaged 53.5 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 26.13 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 15.58
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