3A South Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 12:58am

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3A South 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!

Jacob Newborn Dazzles in Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Win

Starting off the list is Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's Jacob Newborn, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Newborn threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.

The win was the fourth in a row for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions dukes it out withMorenci at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 54.18

Julian Aragon Delivers Best Effort of Season

Morenci was led to victory by Julian Aragon, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Aragon rushed for 209 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (116.7).

The win got Morenci back to even at 3-3. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Pusch Ridge Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 39.40

Zachari Haley Crosses Big Stat Threshold

Sabino came up short on Friday despite Zachari Haley delivering his best game to date. Haley rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (104.7). He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run.

Sabino is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. Haley and Sabino will take on Thatcher at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Gamescore: 36.68

Sawyer Allen Makes It Two for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy

The second Pusch Ridge Christian Academy player making an appearance here is Sawyer Allen, and for good reason. He rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown.

This year, Allen has run in 4 touchdowns while averaging 47 rushing yards per game.

Gamescore: 20.68

A Constellation of Stars for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy

Another Pusch Ridge Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Elliott Lovett. He picked up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown.

This season, Lovett has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 29 receiving yards per game.

Gamescore: 18.35

Other Notable Players

  1. Nate Campa: 98 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 16.22)
  2. Dominic Painter: 94 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 15.73)

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