WPIAL AAAAA Big East 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!
Dupill Posts Huge Game in 27-17 Loss
Starting off the list is Franklin Regional's Kyle Dupill, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Dupill rushed for 208 yards and a touchdown. Dupill is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 106 every time he's taken the field this season.
This year, Dupill has averaged 11.8 receiving yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 115.33 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 176.22 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 37.95
Tasso Whipple Delivers Electric Effort Vs Armstrong
Tasso Whipple was instrumental in extending Penn-Trafford's winning streak to five on Friday. Nobody could stop Whipple as he rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Penn-Trafford pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Whipple and Penn-Trafford will venture away from home to face off against Greater Latrobe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.48
Domenic Smith Delivers Best Performance of Season
Penn-Trafford was led to victory by Domenic Smith, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Smith picked up 172 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the season, Smith has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 24.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.45
Armstrong Gets a Boost from Kline in 35-14 Loss
While Kyan Kline delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Armstrong. Nobody could stop Kline as he picked up 49 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Armstrong is on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7. Kline and Armstrong will face off against Franklin Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.62
Oliver Made His Presence Known in Armstrong's 35-14 Defeat
Jaydon Oliver put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in August on Friday. He threw for 122 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 62 yards.
For the season, Oliver has thrown 14 touchdowns while averaging 165 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after nine games last season, he was only averaging 25.44 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 49.56 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 20.13
Other Notable Players
- Derek Carr: 96 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 18.80)
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