Big Central - Liberty Gold 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!
Brandon Bradsher Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Friday, Perth Amboy had to settle for second even though Brandon Bradsher put up the best numbers he has all season. Bradsher picked up 184 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The performance once again pushed his average receiving yardage north of 100 yards per game (106.1).
Perth Amboy is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Bradsher's next match is against Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 39.70
Eatoniel Brown's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Eatoniel Brown posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He made two total tackles.
The win (which was Plainfield's third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Brown and Plainfield will face off against Somerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.80
Tahad Walker Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Tahad Walker posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made two total tackles, and defended a pass.
Linden's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. Walker and Linden will host Carteret at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 31.35
Woodbridge Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Bryan Anderson
Bryan Anderson's big game helped extend Woodbridge's winning streak to seven on Friday. Montgomery had no answer to Anderson as he rushed for 97 yards, and also picked up 41 receiving yards. Anderson was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 68 yards.
Woodbridge's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Anderson and Woodbridge will take on Summit at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 29.82
Anderson Came Up Big in Woodbridge's 28-7 Victory
Derek Anderson's big game helped extend Woodbridge's winning streak to seven on Friday. Montgomery had no answer to Anderson as he rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 75 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Anderson has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 124.1 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.10
Other Notable Players
- Laivon Balthazar: 221 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.83)
- Julien Jones: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.63)
- Shamar Wells: 35 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.60)
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