Redwood Empire - Adobe 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!
Martinez Made His Presence Known in Rancho Cotate's 31-21 Defeat
Starting off the list is Rancho Cotate's Gio Martinez, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Martinez rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
On the season, Martinez has averaged 32 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after five games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to seven.
Gamescore: 32.15
Bo Lode and Co. Win Fifth in a Row
Bo Lode's big game helped extend Vintage's winning streak to five on Friday. Nobody could stop Lode as he rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made ten total tackles.
On the year, Lode has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 26.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.90
Mason Howell Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Mason Howell posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 78 yards.
On the year, Howell has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 39.3 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 15 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.50
Retamoza Posts Huge Game in 24-23 Win
Tino Retamoza's big game helped extend Cardinal Newman's winning streak to six on Friday. Retamoza was dynamite, throwing for 190 yards and three touchdowns.
Cardinal Newman's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals challenges Rancho Cotate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.07
Other Notable Players
- Jonah Bertoli: 78 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.30)
- Zachariah Raia: 16 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.80)
- Zion Cargill: 92 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.53)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
