This Week's Top Player Performances from Across the League
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!
LJ Stembridge Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Coventry's LJ Stembridge, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Stembridge rushed for 244 yards and one touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry.
Coventry's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. Coming up, Stembridge and the Oakers will face off against Moses Brown at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 45.80
Underclassman Eric Jeffreys Comes Up Big Against Lincoln
Underclassman Eric Jeffreys came into Saturday's match looking to prove himself and that's exactly what he did. He was unstoppable on Saturday, picking up 119 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 33 yards and one score.
This is the second loss in a row for Moses Brown and nudges their season record down to 0-2. Looking ahead, Jeffreys and the Quakers will face off against Coventry at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 41.57
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Calvin Hill Iii stepped things up a notch to give Westerly the 'W'. Hill Iii was in on the action, making nine total tackles.
On the season, Hill Iii has averaged 8.7 total tackles per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging one receiving yard per game. This year he is averaging 30.67 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 39.28
Dante Peno Posts a New Career-High in Rushing Touchdowns
Dante Peno posted a new career-high in rushing touchdowns on Friday. He rushed for 65 yards and three scores on only eight carries.
South Kingstown now has a winning record of 2-1. Coming up, Peno and the Rebels will head out to take on Woonsocket at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.98
Williams Posts Huge Game in 55-13 Win
The second Westerly player making an appearance here is Caleb Williams, and for good reason. He forced one fumble and made 12 total tackles. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble and made 12 total tackles.
For the season, Williams has averaged 7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 36.53
Other Notable Players
- Landon Husereau: 172 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 33.77)
- Gavin Marsh: 242 yards passing (Gamescore: 31.13)
- Luke Gallo: 2 sacks, 4 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 30.40)
- Lopes. Angel: 26 yards passing; 125 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.93)
- Joshua Silva: 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.50)
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