1A Tri-Peaks 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!
Bonilla Posts Huge Game in 21-12 Defeat
Starting off the list is Ellicott's Tony Bonilla, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Bonilla rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Ellicott's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. Bonilla and Ellicott will host Colorado Springs Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.85
Colton Cobb's Rushing Yards a New Career-High
Colton Cobb posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 88 yards.
The win (which was Peyton's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Cobb and Peyton will face off against Dolores Huerta Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 42.32
Big Game from Hoggard As Colorado Springs Christian Fell 13-12
While Colorado Springs Christian might've come up empty on Friday, Daniel Hoggard wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the loss, Hoggard was still balling out as he rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 54 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 54 yards.
Colorado Springs Christian moved to 3-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Hoggard and Colorado Springs Christian will head out on the road to challenge Ellicott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.13
Rye's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Josh George
Josh George helped snap Rye's five-game losing streak. George did his part (and then some), making three total tackles for the 'W'. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 55 yards.
Rye's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. George's next matchup is against Buena Vista on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 37.20
Chris Scott Puts an End to Rye's Losing Streak on Friday
Thanks in part to Chris Scott, Rye said goodbye to their five-game losing streak. Scott was dynamite on Friday, throwing for 163 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 36 yards.
On the season, Scott has thrown those 3 touchdowns while averaging 29.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.12
Other Notable Players
- Josiah Zimmerman: 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.80)
- Noah Martin: 60 yards passing; 95 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 21.50)
- Jose Martinez: 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
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