2A West Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Taylor Hays Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Basalt got the W thanks in part to Taylor Hays playing the best football he has all season. Hays picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in August of 2023. His longest reception was for an incredible 71 yards.
The victory for Basalt keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Hays and Basalt will head out on the road to face off against Middle Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.08
Basalt Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Will Tarallo
Will Tarallo's big game helped extend Basalt's winning streak to seven on Friday. Tarallo was unstoppable, rushing for 86 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards.
This season, Tarallo has averaged 16.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.32
Reed Posts Huge Game in 28-7 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Ty Reed stepped things up a notch to give Delta the 'W'. Reed was dynamite, rushing for 41 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 136 yards and two touchdowns.
Delta pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Reed and Delta will look to defend their home field on Friday against Moffat County at 7:00 p.m.
Gamescore: 35.77
Moffat County Gets a Boost from Hedman in 48-7 Defeat
While Moffat County might've come up empty on Friday, Zachary Hedman wasn't going down without a fight. Hedman was dynamite, rushing for 137 yards and a touchdown.
Moffat County is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Hedman and Moffat County are taking a road trip to face off against Delta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 28.70
Grayson Isenhart Turns in Another Game with at Least 13 Total Tackles
Grayson Isenhart continued his hot streak on Saturday by dropping his 16th-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least 13 total tackles. He picked up a sack and made 16 total tackles (1.5 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
Isenhart is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Aspen on Friday. Back in September of 2023 (the last time Isenhart saw the Skiers), he forced a fumble and made 20 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Gamescore: 28.50
Other Notable Players
- Jordan Fraser: 88 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.88)
- Dylan Mika: 115 yards rushing; 1 TD receiving (Gamescore: 26.02)
- Karson Schneider: 184 yards passing (Gamescore: 25.67)
- Nay Soe: 107 yards rushing (Gamescore: 15.40)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
