Central California Conference Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:18am

Highlighting the Best of the Best

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Central California Conference Top Player Performances of the Week

Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!

Ariel Ochoa's Big Game Leads El Capitan over Merced

Starting off the list is El Capitan's Ariel Ochoa, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ochoa threw for 280 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81% of her passes. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for four or more in the last three games she's played.

Ochoa is probably looking forward to her next game, a home matchup against Golden Valley on Thursday. When Ochoa last faced the Cougars two weeks ago, she threw for 386 yards and six touchdowns while completing 86.8% of her passes.

Gamescore: 39.47

El Capitan Gets a Boost from Bains in 34-19 Victory

Another El Capitan player making an appearance on this list is Avnoor Bains. She picked up 112 receiving yards and three touchdowns. She got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 57 yards.

On the year, Bains has caught 26 touchdowns while averaging 101.8 receiving yards per game.

Gamescore: 35.95

Lejarde Posts Huge Game in 34-19 Defeat

Merced had to settle for second on Thursday, but Antonia Lejarde sure wasn't going down easily. Nobody could stop Lejarde as he threw for 195 yards and three touchdowns.

Merced's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5. Lejarde and Merced will square off against Los Banos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Gamescore: 27.50

A Constellation of Stars for El Capitan

Another El Capitan player making an appearance on this list is Shantelle Magana. She picked up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

On the season, Magana has caught 27 touchdowns while averaging 66.9 receiving yards per game.

Gamescore: 24.60

Makiiah Sims Makes It Two for Merced

Another Merced player making an appearance on this list is Makiiah Sims. She picked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown.

On the season, Sims has caught 7 touchdowns while averaging 40.2 receiving yards per game.

Gamescore: 14.72

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