4A Great Basin 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!
Rio Curtis Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Gooding was led to victory by Rio Curtis, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Curtis rushed for 274 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. The performance once again pushed his average rushing yardage north of 100 yards per game (110.7).
On the season, Curtis has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 110.7 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 67.28
Another Game with at Least 100 Rushing Yards from Damon Taylor
Damon Taylor put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in October of 2023 on Friday. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he posted at least 100 rushing yards in the sixth games prior.
The win was the fourth in a row for Kimberly, bringing their record for this year to 5-3. Taylor and Kimberly will square off against Gooding at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.60
Tristan Rea Turns in Season-Best Effort
Filer was led to victory by Tristan Rea, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Rea threw for 160 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Filer pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Rea and Filer will stay at home for another week and welcome Buhl at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.97
Another Game with at Least Nine Total Tackles from Ty Smith
Ty Smith continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his eighth-straight game with at least nine total tackles. He picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
American Falls dropped their record down to 4-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. Smith and American Falls will challenge Marsh Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 32.25
Ryker Larson Makes It Two for Kimberly
The second Kimberly player making an appearance here is Ryker Larson, and for good reason. He picked up 18 receiving yards.
For the season, Larson has averaged 5.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 32.22
Other Notable Players
- Eli Esterbrook: 92 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.70)
- Austin Adair: 58 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.58)
- Cougar Stockham: 165 yards passing (Gamescore: 23.20)
- Kolten Taylor: 1 sack and 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.75)
- Macraye Bruning: 194 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 20.73)
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