3A Metro Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Big Game from Samaras As Holy Family Won 49-0
Starting off the list is Holy Family's Monte Samaras, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Samaras threw for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Holy Family now has a winning record of 4-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.07
Sawyer Wald and Co. Win Fourth in a Row
Lutheran picked up their fourth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Sawyer Wald. Nobody could stop Wald as he picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Wald has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 22.3 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to 14.
Gamescore: 22.48
Anderson Osburn Makes It Two for Holy Family
The second Holy Family player making an appearance here is Anderson Osburn, and for good reason. He picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This year, Osburn has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 50 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.00
Abramson Posts Huge Game in 50-0 Victory
The second Lutheran player making an appearance here is Eli Abramson, and for good reason. He threw for 121 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
On the year, Abramson has thrown 20 touchdowns while averaging 210.6 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 22.91 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 97.17 passer rating.
Gamescore: 17.87
A Season-Best Effort from Deacon Downing Leads Lutheran over Hinkley
Deacon Downing produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Lutheran to the win on Thursday. Downing picked up 55 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Downing has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 26.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 17.67
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