Akron City Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Taylor Made His Presence Known in Firestone's 13-12 Win
Firestone found a leader in Daylyn Taylor as the squad took down East on Saturday. East had no answer to Taylor as he threw for 48 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 38 yards.
Firestone's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. Taylor and Firestone will take on North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 16.00
North had to settle for second on Friday, but Jaydein Echols sure wasn't going down easily. Echols was dynamite, rushing for 52 yards.
North is on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8. Echols and North will head out on the road to square off against Firestone at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 14.80
Jayden Echols Has Career Rushing Day
Jayden Echols posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 52 yards.
For the year, Echols has averaged 26.9 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 14.80
A Constellation of Stars for North
Another North player making an appearance on this list is Devari Bennett Davenport. He rushed for 28 yards.
For the season, Bennett Davenport has averaged 15.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 14.50
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