Delta Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 1:40am

Highlighting the Best of the Best

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Delta Top Player Performances of the Week

Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!

Xzavior Guess Delivers Electric Performance Vs Western

Xzavior Guess's big game helped extend El Modena's winning streak to seven on Thursday. Guess was unstoppable, throwing for 241 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns.

El Modena's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Guess and El Modena will be playing in front of their home fans against Tustin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Gamescore: 55.97

Another Game with at Least 182 Rushing Yards from Eimesse Essis

Eimesse Essis's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his third-straight game with 182+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 182 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown.

Tustin pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Essis and Tustin will square off against El Modena at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Gamescore: 45.17

Big Game from Alatorre As Western Fell 55-27

Western had to settle for second on Thursday, but Malachi Alatorre sure wasn't going down easily. Nobody could stop Alatorre as he picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).

Western's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4. Alatorre and Western will head out on the road to face off against Cypress at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Gamescore: 40.92

Jj Amezcua Makes It Two for Western

Another Western player making an appearance on this list is Jj Amezcua. He picked up 136 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

For the year, Amezcua has caught 15 touchdowns while averaging 150.6 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he had seven receiving touchdowns.

Gamescore: 37.68

Tommy Acosta Goes Supernova in Capistrano Valley Victory

Rounding off our Top Five is Tommy Acosta of Capistrano Valley. Acosta threw for 179 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.

The win (which was Capistrano Valley's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Acosta and Capistrano Valley will venture away from home to take on Trabuco Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Gamescore: 36.43

Other Notable Players

  1. Brodie Hitchens: 82 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 35.87)
  2. Alex Kiernan: 87 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.53)
  3. Tyler White: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 27.00)
  4. Kaden Hunter: 55 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 24.08)
  5. Bryson Busbee: 53 yards rushing; 85 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 23.07)

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