HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
TOP PERFORMERS
Chaminade-Madonna running back and Miami Hurricanes commit Thaddius Franklin had a breakout performance against University School on Friday.
The sophomore ran for 279 yards and a pair of touchdowns, finishing his night with a 64-yard score to lead the Lions over the Sharks 35-0.
Franklin highlights the top performers from the final week of the regular season in Broward and Palm Beach counties.
JOHN DUNMORE | CHAMINADE-MADONNA
Dunmore came through with a 31-yard TD on a contested end-zone catch and picked up a 10-yard score.
JAVONE JACKSON | ATLANTIC
The junior had a 72-yard reverse, a 42-yard reception and a 30-yard TD catch in a 42-3 win over Wellington.
CURT CASTEEL | ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
Casteel, a Harvard commit, had another solid game under center, going 7 for 12 for 141 yards and three TDs.
VAL CARNEGIE | SANTALUCES
The junior scored three rushing touchdowns in 39-14 victory over Olympic Heights.
DANIEL CARTER | ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
The senior ran for 122 yards and a pair of TDs as the Raiders routed Miramar 48-6.
ANDY ST. HILLAIRE | SANTALUCES
The senior totaled four sacks and a forced fumble in the Chiefs’ 39-14 victory over Olympic Heights.
JADEN DAVIS | ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
The senior Oklahoma commit had a 53-yard pick-six in St. Thomas’ big win.
MIKE MORELAND | PALM BEACH CENTRAL
The senior completed 10 of 15 passes for 207 yards and four TDs as the Broncos won for a ninth straight week.
TRAY BROWN | CARDINAL GIBBONS
Brown, a freshman , had 10 tackles, including three tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks in a 21-0 win over McArthur.
C.J. STEWART | PALM BEACH CENTRAL
The senior had four carries for 87 yards and one TD in the Broncos’ blowout victory.
DONOVAN JAMES | CARDINAL GIBBONS
James provided a spark on special teams. He scooped up a blocked punt and took it 12 yards for a touchdown.
NICK KING | PARK VISTA
The senior carried 16 times for 103 yards as the Cobras held on a for a 20-13 win over Palm Beach Gardens.
ANDREW HENLEY | HALLANDALE
The junior helped lead the Chargers to a rout against Hollywood Hills, rushing for 230 yards on 17 carries.
BRY’YON JONES | FOREST HILL
The junior needed just five carries to go for 116 yards and a score in the Falcons’ 49-5 win over Spanish River.
ERIC BARTON | HALLANDALE
Barton starred on defense, notching eight tackles, a pair of interceptions and a touchdown on Friday.
JALEN HALL | PALM BEACH LAKES
The senior completed 11 of 17 passes for 227 yards and two TDs as the Falcons routed Suncoast 46-6.
LOGAN RUBIN | TARAVELLA
Rubin went 19 for 32 for 301 yards and four passing TDs. The senior quarterback added a rushing TD, as well.
DAVIUS RICHARD | GLADES CENTRAL
The senior completed 21 of 42 passes for 325 yards and three TDs in a 22-12 win over Pahokee in the Muck Bowl.
VANTRAVEOUS WILLIAMS | TARAVELLA
The Trojans’ senior caught eight of Rubin’s passes for 126 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
JYMETRE HESTER | GLADES CENTRAL
The senior caught five passes for 110 yards and a touchdown and added 40 yards rushing in the Raiders’ win.
CALI CANAVAL-EJEM | FORT LAUDERDALE
The kicker hit a pair of field goals, from 32 and 42 yards out, to push Fort Lauderdale ahead of Stranahan 22-0.
JAEZE TRACEY | PAHOKEE
The senior quarterback threw for 165 yards and a TD in the Blue Devils’ 22-12 loss to Glades Central.
DEMARCUS MCEACHERN | COCONUT CREEK
McEachern had a pair of TDs ( 15 and 37 yards) in the Cougars’ 41-0 victory over Boyd Anderson.
HAYDEN GEIRS | AMERICAN HERITAGE-DELRAY
The junior had 13 total tackles, two sacks and five tackles for loss in a 38-6 win over Everglades Prep Academy.
TIAWAN MULLEN | COCONUT CREEK
The senior and Indiana commit had a pair of interceptions in the first half of the Cougars’ victory.
JESSE RIVERA | WESTERN
The senior went 13 for 16 with three passing TDs and a rushing score in Western’s 35-0 victory over Cooper City.
JARVIS LEWIS | DILLARD
The Panthers junior had a 43-yard interception return for a TD in a 42-6 Soul Bowl rout of Blanche Ely.
LORENZO POWE | GLADES DAY
The junior ran for two TDs in the Gators’ 35-6 victory over St. John Paul II Academy. He also had eight tackles.
ANTHONY MCPHEE | GLADES DAY
The junior ran for 64 yards, a two-point conversion while completing 8 of 14 passes for 147 yards and two TDs.