Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4 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!
Brandon Romero Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Hoopa Valley's Brandon Romero, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. On Friday Romero picked up 102 receiving yards. The performance also marked the most rushing yards (26) he has had since back in September. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.
On the year, Romero has averaged 68.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.12
A Season-Best Effort from Lyle Mckinnon Leads Hoopa Valley over Mckinleyville
Hoopa Valley was led to victory by Lyle McKinnon, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. McKinnon rushed for 22 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 274 yards while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt.
On the year, McKinnon has averaged 76.5 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.07
Liam Bishop's Big Game Leads Ferndale over Arcata
Ferndale picked up their third consecutive win on Saturday thanks in part to Liam Bishop. Arcata had no answer to Bishop as he picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Bishop is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
Ferndale pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Vallejo at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 28.00
Prescott Langer Makes It Two for Ferndale
Keeping Bishop company is Prescott Langer, a fellow Ferndale player. He rushed for 102 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
For the year, Langer has averaged 80.5 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 47.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 26.98
Mcclurg Posts Huge Game in 27-21 Win
Another Ferndale player making an appearance on this list is Garyn Mcclurg. He rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Mcclurg has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 51.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.10
Other Notable Players
- Luke Dixon: 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.00)
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