4A Southeast Wake 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!
Apex Friendship Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Jaden Avery
Jaden Avery was instrumental in extending Apex Friendship's winning streak to seven on Friday. Avery rushed for 228 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. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 66 yards.
Apex Friendship pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Avery and Apex Friendship will head out to square off against Middle Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 56.00
Shoenfeld Posts Huge Game in 26-13 Victory
Hawke Shoenfeld's big game helped extend Middle Creek's winning streak to five on Friday. Nobody could stop Shoenfeld as he threw for 323 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Unfortunately for Apex, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Shoenfeld. When Shoenfeld last faced the Cougars back in October of 2023, he threw for 319 yards and five touchdowns.
Gamescore: 33.03
A Season-Best Performance from Crew Walker Leads Middle Creek over Apex
On Friday, Middle Creek got the W thanks in part to Crew Walker playing the best football he has all season. Walker wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks and making ten total tackles (4.0 for loss). The matchup was his eighth straight with five or more total tackles.
For the year, Walker has averaged 8.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 9 sacks.
Gamescore: 31.00
Cody Wicker Turns in Another Game with at Least Seven Total Tackles
Middle Creek was led to victory by Cody Wicker, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wicker wasn't messing around, picking up a sack and making 15 total tackles. The match was his sixth straight with seven or more total tackles.
On the season, Wicker has averaged 10.2 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 28.50
?Honcho? Williams Came Up Big in Holly Springs' 42-0 Win
Rounding off our Top Five is Kaleb ?Honcho? Williams of Holly Springs. ?Honcho? Williams threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
The win was the third in a row for Holly Springs, bringing their record for this year to 4-4. ?Honcho? Williams and Holly Springs will face off against Apex at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.00
Other Notable Players
- Kyle Hulse: 301 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.47)
- Davis Prichard: 3 sacks and 5 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.75)
- Nicolas Bocciardi: 165 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Tracy Harrington Jr: 95 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.83)
- Jay Hale: 89 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.02)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
