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 (which was Carey's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Wood and Carey will host 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. Despite the defeat, he was still balling out 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. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 56 yards.
For the year, Scott has averaged 73 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after five games last season, he had three rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to six.
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 is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging one receiving yard per game.
Gamescore: 26.40
Young Made His Presence Known in Carey's 54-6 Victory
Matthew Young was instrumental in extending Carey's winning streak to five on Friday. Young turned in nothing short of a gem, picking up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 34 yards.
On the season, Young has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 20.9 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 23.13
A Constellation of Stars for Carey
Another Carey player making an appearance on this list is Eddie Gamino. 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)
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