1A Sawtooth (8 Man) 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!
Preston Wood Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Carey was led to victory by Preston Wood, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Wood rushed for 183 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 249 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 2.1 rushing touchdowns per game. His longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards.
The win was the fifth in a row for Carey, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Wood and Carey will welcome Shoshone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 77.70
Underclassman Devin Scott Comes Up Big Against Camas County
Underclassman Devin Scott came into Friday's match looking to prove himself and that's exactly what he did. Camas County had no answer to Scott on Friday as he rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 111 yards while completing 75% of his passes. Scott was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 56 yards.
Richfield is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Scott and Richfield will square off against Castleford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 46.55
Jace Fuchs Makes It Two for Richfield
Another Richfield player making an appearance on this list is Jace Fuchs. He picked up 34 receiving yards.
This season, Fuchs has averaged 25.7 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging one receiving yard per game.
Gamescore: 26.40
Matthew Young Delivers Electric Performance Vs Dietrich
Matthew Young's big game helped extend Carey's winning streak to five on Friday. Young did his part (and then some), picking up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 34 yards for the 'W'.
This season, Young has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 20.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.13
Carey Wins Fifth-Straight Thanks to Eddie Gamino
Carey picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Eddie Gamino. Nobody could stop Gamino as he rushed for 16 yards.
This year, Gamino has averaged 33.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.58
Other Notable Players
- Stockton Sears: 22 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 54 yards receiving (Gamescore: 19.32)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
