West Jersey - Independence 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!
Vinny Sacca Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, Delran got the W thanks in part to Vinny Sacca playing the best football he has all season. Sacca rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 213 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
For the year, Sacca has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 107.2 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 58.17 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 53.20
Underclassman Cinque Matthews Comes Up Big Against Camden Catholic
Even if Haddon Heights couldn't beat Camden Catholic on Friday, underclassman Cinque Matthews still had a big game. Camden Catholic had no answer to Matthews as he picked up three sacks and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Matthews must have Camden Catholic's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. Matthews made 13 total tackles (5.0 for loss) the last time he and the Fighting Irish duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 44.75
Camaj Matthews Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, Haddon Heights had to settle for second even though Camaj Matthews put up the best numbers he has all season. Matthews picked up four sacks and made nine total tackles (7.0 for loss).
For the season, Matthews has averaged 7.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 12 sacks.
Gamescore: 42.10
Leath Posts Huge Game in 10-0 Defeat
Josh Leath continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his third-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least two sacks. He picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made nine total tackles.
Moorestown is on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Leath and Moorestown will head out on the road to face off against Robbinsville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 28.00
Chase Caulder Makes It Two for Moorestown
Another Moorestown player making an appearance on this list is Chase Caulder. He rushed for 49 yards, and also picked up 36 receiving yards.
On the year, Caulder has averaged 37.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.52
Other Notable Players
- Brady Bowman: 2 sacks, (1.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 18.40)
- Matt Avery: 38 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 16.22)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
