5A and 4A Playmakers Steal the Spotlight This Weekend

<!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["402457"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960a02"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bishop McDevitt rolled on Friday night over Exeter 48-14. [player_tooltip player_id='402457' first='Maurice' last='Barnes'] is one of two dominant rushers on the McDevitt team. Barnes, known more as a defender, is also a legit running back who is hard to bring down. He has quickness and good lateral movement in the hole. At linebacker, he makes plays all over the field as well. McDevitt is known more for the throwing of the football with Kentucky commit [player_tooltip player_id='154352' first='Stone' last='Saunders'], but Barnes is trying to make a case that they are a running team as well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">A touchdown called back due to a personal foul but another big play by [player_tooltip player_id='402457' first='Maurice' last='Barnes'], who snags the deflected pass out of the air for an interception. <a href="https://t.co/opAOHMFqkZ">pic.twitter.com/opAOHMFqkZ</a></p>&mdash; Dan Sostek (@dan_sostek) <a href="https://twitter.com/dan_sostek/status/1847422946610205072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 18, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["402461"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960a57"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='402461' first='Nazir' last='Jones-Davis'] is the 2nd part of the dominant rush attack for McDevitt. He has legit speed and can score anytime he touches the ball. He also shows a physical rushing style and constantly makes plays for his team. Jones-Davis is a good running back and he is starting to put it together and show everyone how talented he is as a player. Both Jones-Davis and Barnes are great pair of running backs for McDevitt.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="qme" dir="ltr"><a href="https://t.co/Xc6HukLZOp">https://t.co/Xc6HukLZOp</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/McD_Football_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@McD_Football_</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/dannylan51?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@dannylan51</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachWeachter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachWeachter</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/EdOBrienCFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EdOBrienCFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PRZPAvic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PRZPAvic</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/alex_marsico10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@alex_marsico10</a></p>&mdash; Nazir Jones- davis (@Swoops02) <a href="https://twitter.com/Swoops02/status/1838779384120954950?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 25, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["386284"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960a9c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='386284' first='Semaj' last='Beals'] might be one of the most natural throwers of the football I have seen in a long time. He has great footwork and mechanics and throws a beautiful football. In Friday night's victory over Hollidaysburg, he threw 3 touchdown passes. He threw a 70-yard touchdown pass that was a great throw. He put the right amount of touch on the ball and the receiver ran under it. Beals is constantly showing why he is a top quarterback in the 2027 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I can use my legs to 🤫 <a href="https://t.co/8GigJF3ovf">pic.twitter.com/8GigJF3ovf</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='386284' first='Semaj' last='Beals'] (@Maj_QB1) <a href="https://twitter.com/Maj_QB1/status/1856382518594781426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 12, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1338079"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960ade"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">There might not be a better two-way player in the state than [player_tooltip player_id='1338079' first='Lawrence' last='Timmons']. Seeking revenge from last year's loss to Peters Township, Pine-Richland came to play. Led by Timmons making plays on both sides of the ball Pine-Richland got the big win. Timmons continues to play well at defensive back and caused a big turnover by forcing a fumble when they were clinging to a 10-9 lead. Then, moments later, he caught a big touchdown reception. He finished with 4 catches for 81 yards and played well at defensive back as well. Timmons continues to show how talented a player he is.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">WPIAL CHAMPIONSHIP HIGHLIGHTS‼️<br>5A WPIAL CHAMPIONS💍<br><br>Stats:<br>4 rec 81 yds td<br>1 rush 21 yds<br>2 pbus <br>1 forced fumble<br>couple of tackles<a href="https://t.co/5sngwS3XnE">https://t.co/5sngwS3XnE</a><a href="https://twitter.com/CoachDuzzPittFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachDuzzPittFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/__izayahh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@__izayahh</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TylerElrodUVA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TylerElrodUVA</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CamHughesUM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CamHughesUM</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachTerryPSU?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachTerryPSU</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ChuckCantor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ChuckCantor</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/coachcsanders?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@coachcsanders</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Coach_LeDonne?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Coach_LeDonne</a> <a href="https://t.co/UA9yNbC6T9">pic.twitter.com/UA9yNbC6T9</a></p>&mdash; Lawrence “Jay” Timmons 3⭐️ (@jay__timmons) <a href="https://twitter.com/jay__timmons/status/1860780783956340943?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 24, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["263036"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960b1e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='263036' first='Chase' last='Hatton'] is a good playmaker on offense for West Chester Rustin. An example of this was at the end of the half against Springfield Delco, he caught a short pass and turned it up for a game-changing touchdown. Hatton is the type of player who is dangerous with the ball in his hands. He is equally as good as a running back running between the tackles and running through defenses. He finished with 139 yards rushing in the big win against Springfield Delco. &nbsp;Hatton is showing he is a good athlete and an excellent running back.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">THANK YOU JESUS. <br>Just the start…LETS WORK‼️<a href="https://twitter.com/CoachMWillis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachMWillis</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachMcGuire_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachMcGuire_</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachTBiscardi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachTBiscardi</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheCoachHo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TheCoachHo</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PRZPAvic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PRZPAvic</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MohrRecruiting?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MohrRecruiting</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Rustin_Football?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Rustin_Football</a> <a href="https://t.co/FQW6woNDRO">pic.twitter.com/FQW6woNDRO</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='263036' first='Chase' last='Hatton'] (@cs_hatton) <a href="https://twitter.com/cs_hatton/status/1819039172419547472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 1, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1555556"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960b5f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1555556' first='Tyler' last='Eber'] continues to lead Thomas Jefferson as the running back. In a big win over Clearfield, he was Thomas Jefferson's leading rusher with 131 yards on 31 carries. He continues to be Thomas Jefferson's most dependable running back. An impressive trait for a 2027 player. Ever has a physical style about him that is hard to bring down. He just refuses to go down when defenders try to tackle him. Eber shows he is a legit running back week in and week out.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1559836"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960b9f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1559836' first='Dominic' last='Brown'] is known mostly as a running back and a linebacker for Lampeter-Strasburg, but in Friday's win over Wyomissing, he showed that he is much more than that. He had two big kickoff returns to help set up Lampeter-Strasburg in great field position, including the game-tying touchdown drive to send it to overtime. Then, in overtime, needed a play to win the game, Brown blocked Wyomissing's 20-yard field goal attempt. Lampeter-Strasburg would then kick the game-winning field goal moments later. Brown also chipped in with a rushing touchdown. Brown is a football player any team can count on.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Weeks 1-10 Full Regular Season Highlights <br> (10-0) Section Champions<br> <a href="https://twitter.com/Hudl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Hudl</a> <a href="https://t.co/AZhsYvyDHB">https://t.co/AZhsYvyDHB</a> <br>#7 RB/LB Stats: <br>- 1,048 Rushing Yards <br>- 19 Rushing Touchdowns <br>- 53 Tackles <br>- 7 TFLs <br>- 2 Sacks <br>- 2 Interceptions <a href="https://twitter.com/PaFootballNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PaFootballNews</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/EPAFootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EPAFootball</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/LSFootball1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@LSFootball1</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1559836' first='Dominic' last='Brown'] (@BrownDominic07) <a href="https://twitter.com/BrownDominic07/status/1858361187877953751?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["647404"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960bdf"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">In a losing effort, [player_tooltip player_id='647404' first='Chase' last='Eisenhower'] tried to put on a show for Wyomissing to get the win against Lampeter-Strasburg. He rushed for 170 yards and two touchdowns in the loss. Eisenhower is a tremendous running back. He runs hard and runs downhill better than most running backs. Besides his physical running style, he has the speed to break it in the open field for big plays. Eisenhower played well even though it was a loss. He is a name to remember going forward next season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Junior Season Highlights<br><br>-10-3 4A District Finalist<br>-784 yards rushing<br>-7.0 Average<br>-12 Touchdowns<br>-103 Tackles, 11 TFLs, 5 sacks<a href="https://twitter.com/CoachSteveONeil?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachSteveONeil</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/coach_outland?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@coach_outland</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/KickItJZ?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@KickItJZ</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/WyoFootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@WyoFootball</a> <a href="https://t.co/QtxzsnPg5s">https://t.co/QtxzsnPg5s</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='647404' first='Chase' last='Eisenhower'] (@ChaseEisenhower) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChaseEisenhower/status/1860850663426609547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 25, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1566535"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960c1f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1566535' first='Sean' last='Steckert'] is a good running back that I am embarrassed I did not know a lot about until lately. Steckert is a special running back. His ability to make defenders miss is impressive. He has a physical running style, and he runs through contact with defenders. He also shows good speed and can score on long runs as well. In Friday night's win over Juniata, he rushed for 170 yards and 4 touchdowns. He also plays well as a linebacker. Steckert is a dynamic two-way player.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Check out my midseason highlights - <a href="https://t.co/aarbjpQR6w">https://t.co/aarbjpQR6w</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1566535' first='Sean' last='Steckert'] (@ssteckert4) <a href="https://twitter.com/ssteckert4/status/1838949481066193098?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 25, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["599031"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6744be7960c5e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='599031' first='Jeremiah' last='Coleman'] put on a show Friday night to help secure the huge win for Bonner-Prendie over Pope Jon Paul. He caught 8 passes for 205 yards and 2 touchdown receptions. Coleman displays elite speed, and he can score anytime he touches the ball. When he gets into the open field he just runs past defenders for big plays. He also catches the ball well in traffic. Coleman is one of the better athletes left in the playoffs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">After a great converstion with <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachRobertsLIU?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachRobertsLIU</a> I am blessed to receive my first division 1 offer from Long Island University <a href="https://t.co/qnU3HIZsg9">pic.twitter.com/qnU3HIZsg9</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='599031' first='Jeremiah' last='Coleman'] (@_jcoleman5) <a href="https://twitter.com/_jcoleman5/status/1861159741197521333?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 25, 2024</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->