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
Vinny Sacca produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Delran to the win on Friday. 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 is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, 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. Nobody could stop Matthews as he picked up three sacks and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Camden Catholic's probably not too fond of Matthews given he always seems to get the better of them. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Matthews saw the Fighting Irish), he made 13 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Gamescore: 44.75
Camaj Matthews Delivers Best Performance of Season
Haddon Heights came up short on Friday despite Camaj Matthews delivering his best game to date. Matthews picked up four sacks and made nine total tackles (7.0 for loss).
This 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 take on Robbinsville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 28.00
Chase Caulder Makes It Two for Moorestown
Keeping Leath company is Chase Caulder, a fellow Moorestown player. He rushed for 49 yards, and also picked up 36 receiving yards.
On the season, 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