Chicagoland Christian 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!
Luis Vargas Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is St. Edward's Luis Vargas, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Vargas made seven total tackles.
St. Edward is on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Vargas and St. Edward will head out on the road to challenge Chicago Hope Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.95
Big Game from Downey As Wheaton Academy Won 41-0
Nathan Downey was instrumental in extending Wheaton Academy's winning streak to five on Friday. Downey turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
For the year, Downey has thrown 12 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 180.7 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 36.12 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 129.48 passer rating.
Gamescore: 18.17
Zach Moravec and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Zach Moravec's big game helped extend Wheaton Academy's winning streak to five on Friday. Moravec was unstoppable, picking up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the year, Moravec has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 48.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 17.33 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.92
A Constellation of Stars for Wheaton Academy
Another Wheaton Academy player making an appearance on this list is Brandon Kiebles. He made a tackle.
Gamescore: 15.15
Luciano Mauro Makes It Two for St. Edward
The second St. Edward player making an appearance here is Luciano Mauro, and for good reason. He picked up 1.5 sacks and made five total tackles.
On the year, Mauro has averaged 5.2 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1.5 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: 12.75
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
