Tristan Clayton, Acton-Boxborough — The senior rushed for 178 yards and three touchdowns on just nine carries, adding eight tackles in a 51-7 Dual County win over Boston Latin.
Tim Dornezon, Methuen — The Rangers repeated as MVC champions for the first time by handling Haverhill, 45-6, for an undefeated league record. Dornezon, a senior receiver and defensive back, turned six touches into 131 yards and a touchdown with four tackles, two pass breakups, and an interception on defense.
Nick Duarte, Framingham — The workhorse back carried 27 times for 278 yards and four touchdowns in a 40-13 win at Brookline, raising his season total to 1,208 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns.
Brayden Jones, Attleboro — On his 17th birthday, the senior quarterback led the Bombardiers in a 22-14 win at Taunton by completing 22 of 34 passes for 248 yards and three touchdowns with another 50 yards on the ground.
Caden Smith, Central Catholic — Emerging from a bye week with renewed poise, the junior quarterback rushed 21 times for 166 yards and three touchdowns, adding 67 passing yards and a pair of touchdowns, including a 20-yard strike on fourth down to lead the way in a 38-20 win over Andover.
Division 2
Breydan Lewis, Bridgewater-Raynham — The junior amassed 139 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries to lift the Trojans (5-2) over Dartmouth, 41-13, in the Southeast Conference matchup.
Kise Flannery, Catholic Memorial — The senior QB tossed touchdown passes of 11, 20, 25, and 36 yards in a 161-yard effort, adding 71 yards rushing as the third-ranked Knights clipped Catholic Conference foe St. John’s (Shrewsbury), 49-17.
Matthew Tasker, Lincoln-Sudbury — Aside from Mason Tarantino’s 1-yard blast in the first quarter, Tasker (13 carries, 78 yards) did the rest for the Warriors in their 27-0 Dual County Thorpe triumph over Waltham: scoring runs of 3, 3, and 19 yards.
Gianni DePrimeo and Ryan Martin, Winchester — Martin caught touchdown passes of 23 and 62 yards and DePrimeo scampered for rushing scores of 2, 9, and 25 yards in the 48-6 Middlesex win for the No. 19 Red & Black at Lexington.
Division 3
Timmy Durocher, Plymouth South — The senior completed 15 of 20 passes for 277 yards and two scores and added a rushing touchdown for the Panthers in a 27-7 win over Pembroke.
Jack Fabiano, Masconomet — Yet another epic performance from the senior was necessary for the Chieftains to rally for a wild 45-42 win over Marblehead: 338 yards rushing and five touchdowns, capped by the winner with 18 seconds left.
Jack Feeney, Melrose — The senior quarterback scampered for 145 yards and two rushing touchdowns, as well as a passing score for the Red Hawks in a 21-14 win over Wilmington.
Shane Knowlton-Simard, Lynn English — In a 328-yard performance, the senior rushed for six touchdowns, two of 60-plus yards in the fourth quarter, in a 50-35 victory over Everett.
Revere offensive line — A unit consisting of Walter Franklin, Cesar Herrera, Bryan Maia, Louis Forte, and Silvio Neto paved the way for a 420-yard rushing performance in a 40-36 win over Malden. Jose Fuentes (130 yards) and Anthony Pelatere (101) both logged 100-plus yards.
Division 4
Lawrence Andrade, Bedford — The junior rushed for 203 yards and a TD on 26 carries to power Bedford past Concord-Carlisle, 31-14, and clinch the Dual County-Large championship.
Jonny Donovan and Miller Shea, Scituate — The Sailors improved to 6-1 with a 26-7 triumph over North Quincy, with the two seniors, Donovan (19 for 22, 288 yards, 3 passing touchdowns, rushing TD) and Shea (eight catches, 155 yards) connecting for three scores.
Hayden Ferguson, Essex Tech — The Hawks tripped up Hamilton-Wenhan, 35-21, thanks in large part to 114 receiving yards and two scores from the senior, including a 73-yard TD grab.
Gabe Figueroa, Greater New Bedford — In a 34-28 victory over Apponequet, the junior completed 21 of 26 passes for 325 yards and a school-record five touchdowns.
Gavin Hammond, Duxbury — The senior accounted for 18 points in a 37-27 come-from-behind win over Plymouth North, rushing for two scores and drilling a 28-yard field goal plus three extra points.
Jack Miller, Newburyport — The senior compiled 185 all-purpose yards, two rushing touchdowns, and a passing TD — highlighted by the winning score and 2-point rush in the fourth quarter — steering the Clippers past Triton, 28-21, in a back-and-forth battle.
Division 5
Jake Banda, Shawsheen — In a 42-20 Commonwealth win over Greater Lawrence, the senior racked up 160 yards and three touchdowns on 13 carries and also registered 10 tackles for the 7-0 Rams.
Brady McCormack, Medfield — After becoming the program’s career rushing leader last week, the senior scored four times in a 48-7 win over Bellingham, his 51st TD setting another school record.
Otto Indelicato, North Reading — In a 47-28 win over Pentucket the senior back took 15 carries for 117 yards and four touchdowns.
Ryan Hinckley and Owain Hawkes, Weston — The two-way captains held down the defense in a 26-19 Dual County win over Cambridge. Hawkes recorded three sacks and 10 tackles — four for loss — while two of Hinckley’s six tackles went for a loss. Hinckley also reeled in five receptions for 125 yards and three scores.
Tre’Chaun Days, Falmouth — The senior was immense in a 34-26 victory over Nauset, rushing for 207 yards and two touchdowns while making eight tackles. He also threw for 103 yards and two scores.
Division 6
Abington offensive line — The Green Wave piled up 445 yards (250 rushing, 195 passing) and never had to punt in a 32-7 South Shore League win over Rockland. The front five featuring seniors Andrew Van Luling, Jake Tikonoff, and Gino Micele, and juniors Matthew Pifer and Thomas Muniz paved the way for the stable of backs.
Benji Baptiste, Old Rochester — The sophomore racked up 167 yards and two touchdowns on 16 touches in a 42-6 win over Dighton-Rehoboth.
Aedan Borges, Case — In a 25-22 South Coast Conference win over Seekonk, the junior rushed for 200 yards and a pair of scores, kicked a field goal and an extra point, added a 2-point conversion, and piled up 10 tackles.
Aiden Gonsalves, Dennis-Yarmouth — In the Dolphins’ first win, 38-13 over Martha’s Vineyard, the junior was 13-of-14 passing for 197 yards and two scores and adding a third touchdown as a runner.
Dylan Patturelli, Bishop Fenwick — In a 57-22 win over Cathedral, Patturelli ran for 207 yards and three touchdowns on 13 carries. The junior added a 35-yard touchdown reception.
John Recinito, Arlington Catholic — The senior quarterback threw for 220 yards and three touchdowns, while adding two more scores with his legs in a 42-8 nonleague win over East Boston.
Division 7
Ty Holmes and Ryan Nunes, West Bridgewater — Holmes, a senior tailback, rushed for a pair of touchdowns and Nunes, a senior QB, added a rushing score and threw for another to lead the Wildcats to the South Coast Gold title following a 40-6 rout of Bourne.
Zach Hurd, Manchester Essex — In a 41-19 Cape Ann win over Lynnfield, the senior was 14-of-18 passing for 194 yards and two TDs, and rushed for 188 yards and a score on 21 carries.
Tyson Kimbrough-Farmer, Blue Hills — The senior had a pair of fourth-quarter interceptions to help seal a 14-7 Mayflower League victory over Tri-County.
Dillon O’Brien, South Shore Voc-Tech — The sophomore rushed for two touchdowns, reeled in a TD reception, and added a 50-yard kickoff return for a score — all in the first half — to help the Vikings pull away in a 42-20 nonleague road win over Monomoy/St. John Paul II.
Jack Shapiro, Latin Academy — After rushing for a 63-yard touchdown in the third quarter, the senior quarterback broke the plane for a 3-yard rushing score with 33 seconds remaining to lift the Dragons to a 16-8 comeback victory over Boston City League rival English.
Division 8
Paxton Carreiro and Aiden Anderson, Old Colony — Carreiro made the most of his six carries, rushing for 57 yards and two scores for the Cougars in a 21-18 Mayflower Vocational Small win over Upper Cape. Anderson churned out 107 yards and one TD on 19 carries.
Eros Espinosa, Brighton — The senior scampered for 110 yards and touchdowns of 8 and 15 yards to assert a dominant ground game and lift the Bengals to a 56-20 nonleague win against Roxbury Prep.
James Leonard, Minuteman — The junior returned the opening kickoff to the house from 65 yards out, caught five receptions for 74 yards and a receiving score, and had an interception and three tackles on defense in a 24-0 nonleague victory against O’Bryant.
Peter Bourque, Tabor — Another dominant all-around effort from the junior quarterback, who completed 23 of 35 passes for 368 yards and three touchdowns, on top of 40 yards rushing in a 27-24 road victory at St. Paul’s.
Qur’an McNeil, Milton Academy — The senior threw for five touchdowns for the Mustangs in a 42-22 victory over Belmont Hill.
Drew Tisbert, Austin Prep — The senior threw for three touchdowns and added a rushing score for the Cougars in a 43-18 road victory over Hamden Hall Country Day.
Compiled by Tyler Amaral, Graham Dietz, Trevor Hass, Brad Joyal, Ethan Kagno, Jake Levin, Toby Moses, and Nate Weitzer.
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