Mid-Cities 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!
Ezra Meuller's Big Game Leads Norwalk over Gahr
Starting off the list is Norwalk's Ezra Meuller, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Meuller rushed for 163 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Meuller is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 163 every time he's taken the field this season.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Norwalk, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Meuller and Norwalk will take on Firebaugh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 65.15
Cerritos Made His Presence Known in Norwalk's 43-35 Victory
Another Norwalk player making an appearance on this list is Diego Cerritos. He rushed for 178 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
This season, Cerritos has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 129.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 63.90
Dylan Richburg Turns in Season-Best Performance
Sadly, Dylan Richburg posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Gahr over Norwalk on Friday. Richburg rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 51 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Gahr now has a losing record at 3-4. Richburg and Gahr will square off against Compton Early College at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.95
Roman Acosta Delivers Best Effort of Season
Sadly, Roman Acosta posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Gahr over Norwalk on Friday. Acosta threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown.
Acosta and Gahr will venture away from home to square off against Compton Early College at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will pit Acosta up against the Rising Phoenix's star QB Leton Washington. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 30.42
Other Notable Players
- Joel Espinoza: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
