Ohio Capital - Ohio 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!
Pickerington North Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Jarin Mock
Jarin Mock was instrumental in extending Pickerington North's winning streak to eight on Friday. Mock was unstoppable, throwing for 253 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also punching in a rushing score.
Pickerington North's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.47
Kellen Rachal Turns in Season-Best Performance
Kellen Rachal produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Lincoln to the win on Friday. Rachal rushed for 121 yards on only eight carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 71 yards.
The win (which was Lincoln's sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions faces off against Pickerington North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.00
Another Game with at Least Eight Total Tackles from Myles Hutchinson
Myles Hutchinson continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his tenth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least eight total tackles. He made nine total tackles and snagged an interception.
On the season, Hutchinson has averaged 12.3 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 2.67 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 17.75
Allen Made His Presence Known in New Albany's 34-14 Loss
Rounding off our Top Five is Ashton Allen of New Albany. Allen rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 52 yards.
New Albany's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-6. Allen and New Albany will stay at home for another week and welcome Westerville Central at 2:50 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 17.68
Other Notable Players
- Wyatt Mauger: 210 yards passing (Gamescore: 17.40)
- Cam Huebner: 106 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.85)
- Bryan Appiah: 69 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.20)
- Michael Taylor: 44 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.60)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps