Tri-County - Sequoia Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Jackson Leibee Turns in Season-Best Performance
Immanuel was led to victory by Jackson Leibee, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Leibee rushed for 203 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (111.3) per game. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 89-yard run.
The win for Immanuel keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Leibee and Immanuel will take on Central Valley Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.87
A Season-Best Performance from Jacob Molina Leads Exeter over Washington Union
Exeter was led to victory by Jacob Molina, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Molina rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. The performance marked the most rushing yards he has had since back in October of 2023.
Molina is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Hanford West on Thursday. Back in September of 2023 (the last time Molina saw the Huskies), he threw for 296 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score.
Gamescore: 42.47
Balton King Dazzles in Immanuel Victory
Balton King was instrumental in extending Immanuel's winning streak to seven on Friday. Nobody could stop King as he rushed for 152 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Those 152 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
On the year, King has run in 16 touchdowns while averaging 110.4 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 61.86 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 35.60
Owen Robertson Delivers Best Performance of Season
Owen Robertson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Exeter to the win on Friday. Robertson picked up 122 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Exeter is undefeated when Robertson posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
On the year, Robertson has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 64 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 30.62
Big Game from Berry As Selma Won 20-0
Rounding off our Top Five is Kayden Berry of Selma. Berry rushed for 98 yards on only 11 carries.
Selma now has a winning record of 4-3. Berry and Selma are taking a road trip to take on Sierra Pacific at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 30.20
Other Notable Players
- Tyler Romo: 11 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 24.70)
- Jacob Hernandez: 72 yards rushing; 40 yards receiving (Gamescore: 21.12)
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