A-8 Central (8 Man) Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Logan Ginter Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Clear Creek's Logan Ginter, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ginter picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles.
This season, Ginter has averaged 6.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 4 sacks. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he was only averaging 30.17 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 119.83 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 76.47
A Season-Best Effort from Drew Starkey Leads Gilpin County over Front Range Christian
Drew Starkey produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Gilpin County to the win on Friday. Starkey rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (100.2) per game. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
On the year, Starkey has averaged 22.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 57.10
Front Range Christian was sadly handed a defeat on Friday, but Torin Brautigam did his best to prevent it. Brautigam turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Brautigam has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 28.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 44.88
Wyatt Enny Puts an End to Lyons' Losing Streak on Saturday
Wyatt Enny helped snap Lyons's six-game losing streak dating back to last season. Nobody could stop Enny on Saturday as he rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Lyons' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Enny and Lyons are taking a road trip to take on Clear Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 42.85
Lyons' Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Wyatt Fitzgerald
Thanks in part to Wyatt Fitzgerald, Lyons said goodbye to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season. Nobody could stop Fitzgerald on Saturday as he forced two fumbles and made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the season, Fitzgerald has averaged 8.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 33.50
Other Notable Players
- Aiden Fitgerald: 138 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 28.80)
- Luke Jerome: 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.60)
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