Dominion 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Elliott Murphy Leads Powhatan over Cosby
On Friday, Powhatan got the W thanks in part to Elliott Murphy playing the best football he has all season. Murphy rushed for 59 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 252 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes.
The victory got Powhatan back to even at 3-3. Murphy and Powhatan will challenge Midlothian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 56.40
John Washington Dazzles in Huguenot Win
John Washington's big game helped extend Huguenot's winning streak to six on Friday. Washington did his part (and then some), rushing for 145 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry for the 'W'. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 116 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Huguenot's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Washington and Huguenot will face off against L.C. Bird at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.98
Linwood Johnson and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Huguenot picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Linwood Johnson. Manchester had no answer to Johnson as he rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 149 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes.
On the year, Johnson has thrown 14 touchdowns while averaging 151.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.03
Big Game from Chapman Jr. As Midlothian Won 59-0
Dk Chapman Jr. put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in August of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Midlothian, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. Chapman Jr. and Midlothian will stay at home for another week and welcome Powhatan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.87
Ben Whitver Delivers Best Effort of Season
Powhatan was led to victory by Ben Whitver, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Whitver picked up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 95 yards.
This year, Whitver has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 89 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.72
Other Notable Players
- Tyler Snead: 119 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.03)
- Jack Lipsteuer: 34 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 21.65)
- Matt Henderson: 83 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.45)
- Christopher Lewis: 59 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.15)
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