2A Eastern Plains Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Friday through Monday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Game from Wilson As North Pitt Won 40-36
Starting off the list is North Pitt's Famous Wilson, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Wilson threw for 355 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.8 yards per attempt.
North Pitt is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Wilson and North Pitt are on the road again on Friday to play Ayden - Grifton at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 31.87
Xaden Maldonado Makes It Two for North Pitt
Another North Pitt player making an appearance on this list is Xaden Maldonado. He made six total tackles.
This year, Maldonado has averaged 4.8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 31.20
Keondrick Melton Turns in Another Game with at Least 104 Rushing Yards
Keondrick Melton continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his fifth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least 104 rushing yards. He rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown.
The victory (which was Washington's third in a row) raised their record to 3-3. Melton's next match is against Greene Central on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 24.50
Greene Central Gets a Boost from Williams in 10-8 Defeat
While Greene Central might've come up empty on Friday, Tyler Williams wasn't going down without a fight. Williams turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (4.5 for loss).
Greene Central is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4. Williams and Greene Central will challenge Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 24.25
Anderson Thomas Makes It Two for Washington
Another Washington player making an appearance on this list is Anderson Thomas. He picked up 28 receiving yards.
On the season, Thomas has averaged 24.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.72
Other Notable Players
- Dontarius Roberson: 104 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.73)
- Jarryn Payne: 77 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.95)
- Donovan Hall: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (1.5 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Evan Makepeace: 109 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 18.97)
- Ja'Quez Dixon: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.00)
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