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
Perth Amboy came up short on Friday despite Brandon Bradsher delivering his best game to date. Bradsher picked up 184 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He's now once again averaging 100+ receiving yards (106.1) per game.
Perth Amboy is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. Bradsher will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Friday.
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 challenge 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 also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, making two total tackles, and defending a pass.
Linden's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. Walker and Linden will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Carteret at 1:00 p.m.
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 showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry 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 Made His Presence Known in Woodbridge's 28-7 Victory
Woodbridge picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Derek Anderson. Nobody could stop Anderson as he rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 75 yards and a touchdown.
For 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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