Section 2 D Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Nick Jeckel Dazzles in Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton Victory
Nick Jeckel's big game helped extend Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton's winning streak to six on Saturday. Jeckel did his part (and then some), rushing for 58 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 50 receiving yards and a touchdown for the 'W'. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Jeckel and Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton will square off against Rensselaer/Loudonville Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Gamescore: 46.13
Avery Osborne Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Saturday, Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton got the W thanks in part to Avery Osborne playing the best football he has all season. Osborne rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns. The effort marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in September of 2023. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making two total tackles.
This year, Osborne has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 22.8 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 33.05
Big Game from Callanan As Stillwater Fell 28-21
Aidan Callanan posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Saturday. He rushed for 125 yards, and also threw for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Stillwater is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Callanan and Stillwater will challenge Chatham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.13
Preston Peabody was a major factor in Cambridge/Salem's win over Stillwater on Saturday. Peabody was unstoppable, rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Cambridge/Salem pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Peabody and Cambridge/Salem will head out to face off against Greenwich at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.20
Nehemiah Costine Makes It Two for Stillwater
Another Stillwater player making an appearance on this list is Nehemiah Costine. He picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 85 yards.
For the season, Costine has averaged 76 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 17.03
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