3A Pikes Peak 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 Effort from Caeden Herrera Leads Pueblo South over Palmer
Caeden Herrera produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Pueblo South to the win on Friday. Herrera threw for 230 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Herrera might have his next game, a road matchup with Pueblo Centennial, circled on his calendar. When Herrera last faced the Bulldogs back in October of 2023, he threw for 76 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards.
Gamescore: 50.53
Chace Hurley Delivers Best Effort of Season
On Friday, Pueblo South got the W thanks in part to Chace Hurley playing the best football he has all season. Hurley made six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
This year, Hurley has averaged 8 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 44.53
Moore Made His Presence Known in Lewis-Palmer's 58-27 Win
Thanks in part to Gregory Moore, Lewis-Palmer said goodbye to their three-game losing streak. Moore turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday, rushing for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
On the season, Moore has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 74.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 37.00
Gulong Craft Turns in Season-Best Performance
Harrison came up short on Friday despite Gulong Craft delivering his best game to date. Craft rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
Harrison's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2. Craft and Harrison will be playing in front of their home fans against Discovery Canyon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 33.02
Kymani Dotison Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Kymani Dotison of Palmer. Dotison made 11 total tackles.
Palmer is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Dotison and Palmer will stay at home for another week and welcome Lewis-Palmer at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 25.87
Other Notable Players
- Jake Pisciotta: 133 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 24.80)
- Jayden Pagano: 94 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.60)
- Kaiden Ainsley: 1 interception (1TD) and 6 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Jeilo Hamenyimana: 71 yards passing; 71 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.83)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
