Big Central - United Silver 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!
Jack Dally Turns in Season-Best Performance
Jack Dally produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Governor Livingston to the win on Saturday. Dally's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 150 rushing yards. He didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Governor Livingston is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. Dally and Governor Livingston will square off against Bernards at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 63.93
Lucciano Santamaria Has Career-Day on Saturday
Governor Livingston was led to victory by Lucciano Santamaria, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Santamaria rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This season, Santamaria has averaged 109.3 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to eight.
Gamescore: 51.03
South Plainfield's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Dominic Massaro
Thanks in part to Dominic Massaro, South Plainfield said goodbye to their three-game losing streak. Nobody could stop Massaro on Friday as he made three total tackles and defended two passes. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
South Plainfield's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. Massaro and South Plainfield will head out on the road to square off against South River at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 35.65
AJ Perales Makes It Two for South Plainfield
Keeping Massaro company is AJ Perales, a fellow South Plainfield player. He picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown.all of that, receiving production came thanks to one massive catch
This year, Perales has averaged 11.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 18.83
A Constellation of Stars for Governor Livingston
Another Governor Livingston player making an appearance on this list is Chris D'Amato. He rushed for 23 yards.
On the year, D'Amato has averaged 17.1 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 3.86 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.15
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
