East Bay - Mountain 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!
Jhadis Luckey Delivers Electric Effort Vs Livermore
Jhadis Luckey was instrumental in extending California's winning streak to six on Friday. Luckey was unstoppable, rushing for 212 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
California's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Luckey and California will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against San Ramon Valley at 7:15 p.m.
Gamescore: 63.63
Tristan Tia Dazzles in Amador Valley Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Tristan Tia stepped things up a notch to give Amador Valley the 'W'. Foothill had no answer to Tia as he threw for 362 yards and five touchdowns while completing 95.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 41 yards.
The victory got Amador Valley back to even at 3-3. Tia and Amador Valley will host Campolindo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 53.63
Mcmahan Made His Presence Known in Monte Vista's 42-6 Win
Julian McMahan was instrumental in extending Monte Vista's winning streak to four on Friday. McMahan was dynamite, rushing for 139 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Monte Vista's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. McMahan and Monte Vista will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on California at 7:15 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 42.98
A Season-Best Performance from Rhett Thompson Leads San Ramon Valley over Granada
On Friday, San Ramon Valley got the W thanks in part to Rhett Thompson playing the best football he has all season. Thompson wasn't messing around, throwing for 206 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The contest was his third straight with three or more passing touchdowns dating back to last season.
Thompson and San Ramon Valley will look to defend their home field on Friday against California at 7:15 p.m. Thompson will face off against Arjun Banerjee, the Grizzlies' star signal caller. With so much talent on the field, fans are surely in for an exciting game. The only thing left to see is who brings home the W.
Gamescore: 37.13
Kaleb Pleis Goes Supernova in San Ramon Valley Victory
Kaleb Pleis's big game helped extend San Ramon Valley's winning streak to six on Friday. Pleis did his part (and then some), picking up three sacks and making five total tackles (4.0 for loss) for the 'W'.
On the season, Pleis has averaged 5 total tackles per game and for the season has 9.5 sacks.
Gamescore: 34.93
Other Notable Players
- Kellan Ford: 93 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 32.05)
- Nic Fox: 135 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.35)
- Ben Stout: 104 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.82)
- Anthony Harrington: 128 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.18)
- Kade Robertson: 73 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 19.72)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps