Western Indiana - 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!
Colton Bath Delivers Best Effort of Season
Colton Bath produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Northview to the win on Friday. Bath rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes.
Northview pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Bath and Northview will square off against Roncalli at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.23
Slade Fell Dazzles in Northview Win
Keeping Bath company is Slade Fell, a fellow Northview player. He rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
This season, Fell has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 82.9 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 0.56 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.65
Braxton Carpenter Has Career-Day on Friday
Braxton Carpenter posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Edgewood is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7. Carpenter and Edgewood will venture away from home to square off against Indian Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.75
Big Game from Perry As Northview Won 48-7
Another Northview player making an appearance on this list is Avery Perry. He picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Perry has caught 10 touchdowns while averaging 65.7 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 25.27
Dylan Wickens Delivers Electric Performance Vs Brown County
Dylan Wickens continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his ninth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least six total tackles. He picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles.
For the season, Wickens has averaged 12.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.33 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 23.25
Other Notable Players
- Gunnar Perry: 17 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.68)
- Michael Law: 83 yards passing; 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.33)
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