C2 District 4 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!
BROGAN BENES's Big Game Leads Boone Central over St. Paul
Starting off the list is Boone Central's BROGAN BENES, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. BENES rushed for 283 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Boone Central, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. BENES and Boone Central will challenge Grand Island Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 64.65
Grayson Sack Has Career-Day on Friday
Grayson Sack posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 228 yards and two touchdowns. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Grand Island Central Catholic, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Sack and Grand Island Central Catholic will challenge Boone Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 49.90
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Jordan Williams stepped things up a notch to give Ord the 'W'. Williams was dynamite, rushing for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 119 yards and a touchdown on perfect 5-for-5 passing. His longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards.
For the year, Williams has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 112.6 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging two rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 85.29 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 43.28
Axel Escalante Turns in Season-Best Effort
Grand Island Central Catholic was led to victory by Axel Escalante, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Escalante rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the season, Escalante has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 29.3 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: 35.38
A Constellation of Stars for Grand Island Central Catholic
Another Grand Island Central Catholic player making an appearance on this list is Jack Alberts. He rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Alberts has averaged 46.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.52
Other Notable Players
- Langdon Arbuck: 39 yards receiving; 63 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.23)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
