2A/3A Northern Lakes 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!
Jonathan Dillion Delivers Best Effort of Season
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability was led to victory by Jonathan Dillion, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Dillion picked up 139 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 80 yards.
The win (which was Southern School of Energy and Sustainability's fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. They and Riverdale Baptist are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 51.35
A Season-Best Effort from Tyson Broadway Leads Southern School of Energy and Sustainability over Louisburg
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability was led to victory by Tyson Broadway, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Broadway threw for 227 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
This season, Broadway has thrown 16 touchdowns while averaging 247.8 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 122.75 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.23
Jamar Hicks Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Sadly, Jamar Hicks posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead South Granville over Vance County on Friday. Hicks rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
South Granville is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. They and Louisburg are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 35.95
Noah Crutchfield and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Noah Crutchfield. Louisburg had no answer to Crutchfield as he rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Crutchfield has averaged 5.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 1 sack.
Gamescore: 32.80
Antoine Doyle Jr Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Antoine Doyle Jr of Vance County. Doyle Jr made ten total tackles.
The win made it two in a row for Vance County and bumps their season record up to 6-1. Doyle Jr and Vance County will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Carrboro at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 30.22
Other Notable Players
- Tyler McClain: 112 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 29.45)
- Elisha Roberts: 2 sacks and 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 28.00)
- Tyler "TJ" Richmond: 2 sacks and 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 24.50)
- Kamari Holloway: 114 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.80)
- Stuart Williams: 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.25)
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