5A East 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!
Carter Wallace and Co. Win 11th in a Row
Valley View picked up their 11th consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Carter Wallace. Wallace was dynamite, rushing for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
On the year, Wallace has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 37.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.60
Parker King's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Valley View picked up their 11th consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Parker King. King picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
On the year, King has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 23.5 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after ten games last season, he was only averaging 4.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.47
Gartman Posts Huge Game in 51-22 Win
Drew Gartman's big game helped extend Valley View's winning streak to 11 on Friday. Gartman was dynamite, rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 159 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Gartman has thrown 14 touchdowns (and and only 2 pick) while averaging 137.9 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after 11 games last season, he was only averaging 6.73 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 107.55 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 19.90
Harding Academy had to settle for second on Friday, but Kaynan Harris sure wasn't going down easily. Nobody could stop Harris as he made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
This season, Harris has averaged 4.6 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.89 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 16.00
Jack Roberts Makes It Two for Harding Academy
Another Harding Academy player making an appearance on this list is Jack Roberts. He made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss). He has become a key player for Harding Academy: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 0-3 otherwise.
This year, Roberts has averaged 3.1 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.64 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 15.50
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