WPIAL A Big 7 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!
Anthony Eakin Delivers Best Performance of Season
Anthony Eakin produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Neshannock to the win on Friday. Eakin rushed for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Neshannock, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. They and Laurel are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.10
Justin Edworthy's Big Game Leads Neshannock over Summit Academy
Neshannock picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Justin Edworthy. Edworthy was unstoppable, rushing for 74 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
On the year, Edworthy has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 42.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.97
Jackson Sauders Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
On Friday, Laurel got the W thanks in part to Jackson Sauders playing the best football he has all season. Sauders rushed for 136 yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Laurel, bringing their record for this year to 5-4. They and Neshannock are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.98
Kolton Carlson put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. He picked up 47 receiving yards, and also rushed for 44 yards.
This year, Carlson has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 58.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.60
Ethan Beaman and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Ethan Beaman's big game helped extend Neshannock's winning streak to six on Friday. Beaman was dynamite, picking up 23 receiving yards.
For the year, Beaman has averaged 23.4 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 5.89 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.47
Other Notable Players
- Nico Medure: 53 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.33)
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