D2 District 6 (8 Man) 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!
A Season-Best Performance from Zaden Wolf Leads Central Valley over Palmer
Zaden Wolf produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Central Valley to the win on Friday. Wolf wasn't messing around, rushing for 175 yards and five touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 78 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. The match was his seventh straight with two or more rushing touchdowns dating back to last season. His longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The win was the fourth in a row for Central Valley, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Wolf and Central Valley will face off against Chambers/Wheeler Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 82.38
While Dane Duryea delivered a dominant effort on Friday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Anselmo-Merna. Nobody could stop Duryea as he rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 56 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Duryea has thrown 2 touchdowns while averaging 16 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 41.03
Jesse Posts Huge Game in 52-12 Defeat
While Chambers/Wheeler Central might've come up empty on Friday, Michael Jesse wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the defeat, Jesse was still balling out as he threw for 95 yards and two touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 58 yards. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing two fumbles and making eight total tackles.
Chambers/Wheeler Central is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. Jesse and Chambers/Wheeler Central will take on Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.78
Hasenauer Made His Presence Known in Twin Loup's 38-20 Win
Twin Loup found a leader in Garrett Hasenauer as the team took down Anselmo-Merna on Friday. Hasenauer was unstoppable, rushing for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. He has become a key player for Twin Loup: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
Twin Loup has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. Hasenauer and Twin Loup will face off against Burwell on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.60
Yahya Harris Makes It Two for Twin Loup
Another Twin Loup player making an appearance on this list is Yahya Harris. He rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
On the year, Harris has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 66.4 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.07
Other Notable Players
- Elijah Heinz: 69 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 29.40)
- Luqman Harris: 56 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.77)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
