Tri-Valley 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!
Peyton Hare Turns in Season-Best Performance
Peyton Hare produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Eureka to the win on Friday. Hare rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made three total tackles.
This season, Hare has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 68.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 69.30
Blake Ellis and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Blake Ellis's big game helped extend Humboldt's winning streak to six on Friday. Ellis was dynamite, rushing for 84 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 198 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Humboldt pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Ellis and Humboldt are taking a road trip to square off against West Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 59.90
Mason Sterling Goes Supernova in Humboldt Win
Humboldt picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Mason Sterling. Nobody could stop Sterling as he rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also picked up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Sterling has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 33 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 38.58
A Season-Best Effort from Laken Valentine Leads Eureka over West Franklin
Eureka was led to victory by Laken Valentine, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Valentine picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
For the year, Valentine has averaged 7.3 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 8.5 receiving yards per game. This year he is averaging 36.5 receiving yards.
Gamescore: 35.52
Big Game from Mouer As Eureka Won 58-2
Another Eureka player making an appearance on this list is Kalim Mouer. He rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
For the year, Mouer has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 76.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.35
Other Notable Players
- Cole G. Mathes: 53 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 43 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.17)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
