District 9 Region 3 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!
Ray'shene Thomas Turns in Season-Best Performance
Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley was led to victory by Ray'Shene Thomas, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Thomas picked up 137 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
The win was the fourth in a row for Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Thomas and Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley will be playing at home against Smethport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.20
A Season-Best Effort from Jaden Prince Leads Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley over Coudersport
Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley was led to victory by Jaden Prince, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Prince rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in September of 2023. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up 1.5 sacks and made six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Prince and Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley will take on Smethport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The match will pit Prince up against Smethport's star rusher Jonah Ganoe. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 40.70
Kamden Fragale Delivers Best Performance of Season
Cameron County was led to victory by Kamden Fragale, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Fragale made six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
On the year, Fragale has averaged 4.6 total tackles per game. It gets even more impressive: after five games last season, he was only averaging 22.8 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 56.4 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 40.10
App Came Up Big in Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley's 58-24 Win
Another Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley player making an appearance on this list is Hunter App. He rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made seven total tackles.
App must have Coudersport's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. App rushed for 221 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry the last time he and Coudersport duked it out back in August.
Gamescore: 35.12
Jonah Ganoe Delivers Electric Performance Vs Bradford
Rounding off our Top Five is Jonah Ganoe of Smethport. Ganoe rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Ganoe has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 87.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.57
Other Notable Players
- Shane Magee: 238 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 29.87)
- Landon Farren: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps